Afenifere Alleges Rising Kidnapping Incidents In South-West, Demands Action

Arm Amotekun to tackle kidnappers, Afenifere tells S'West govs

The pan-Yoruba group, Afenifere, has urged South-West governors to arm Amotekun to combat rising kidnappings, citing recent abductions on the Ijebu-Ode–Iba Read More: https://punchng.com/arm-amotekun-to-tackle-kidnappers-afenifere-tells-swest-govs/

Kidnapping: Afenifere seeks sophisticated weapons for Amotekun

…Demands drones, forest surveillance, grassroots intelligence, full LG autonomy By Adeola Badru The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has called for a comprehensive overhaul of the South-West’s security architecture, urging governments to equip the Western Nigeria Security Network, codenamed Amotekun, with sophisticated weapons and modern surveillance technology to tackle kidnapping and other violent crimes. The organisation […]

Afenifere Alleges Rising Kidnapping Incidents In South-West, Demands Action

In a statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Comrade Jare Ajayi, the group expressed deep concern over recent attacks, including last week’s abduction of travellers along Ijebu-Ode–Ibadan Road, where kidnappers demanded a N25 million ransom, and an earlier incident at the Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria in Ibadan.

Afenifere Demands Action Over South-West Kidnapping Rise

The Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, has called for urgent government intervention following a surge in kidnapping cases across the South-West, including a N25 million ransom demand.