Mr Adekeye said that the training of Amotekun Forest Rangers, known as “Amot Rangers” had commenced.
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He assured residents of the state that the new unit would focus on addressing the current security threats posed by the influx of criminals, especially in the forests. “In view of Mr Governor’s directive, we are immediately establishing six major control points for a special unit of the Amotekun Corps that is coded ‘Amot Rangers’.PREMIUM TIMES delivers fact-based journalism for Nigerians, by Nigerians — and our community of supporters, the readers who donate, make our work possible. Help us bring you and millions of others in-depth, meticulously researched news and information.
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