As part of efforts to improve security in ondo state, governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has given approval for the recruitment of additional 350 officers into state security network, code name Amotekun corps.
According to the state government, the new intakes will be deployed to the forests and bushes.
Governor Akeredolu disclosed this at an award presentation organised by the Info state Agric-Business Empowerment Centre at the cocoa conference hall of the governor’s office.
Akeredolu said more operational vehicles and motorcycles will be purchased to aid Amotekun operations in the state.
He said, ” We have agreed to employ 350 personnel into the Amotekun Corps in the state.
” Operational vehicles and motorcycles will be purchased too “, he said.