Challenges: Inspector-General Of Police Approves South-West Security Outfit, “Amotekun” - Liberty TV/Radio - News - Voice For All! Vision For Alll!
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January 9, 2020
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu has approvedthe launching of Operation “Amotekun” by the South-West Governors for theregion.
The security outfit is expected to be launched today at theOyo State Government House, in Ibadan.
Adamu gave the approval at the Force Headquarters in Abuja,when he met with Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi. He had earlier summonedall the six State governors of the zone to an emergency meeting forclarifications on grey areas of the operations of the security network.
The Police Boss granted that “Amotekun” belaunched as it is a fallout of the South-West Security Summit, organised by thePolice last year.
The Force’s Spokesman, Frank Mba, said the Police Boss hasinsisted that the operations of “Amotekun” must be in line with theNational Security Policy.
He added that Adamu is working with the South-West governorsto streamline the operations in line with the community-policing programmeendorsed by President Buhari.