The State Commander of Ondo State Security Network Agency, code named Amotekun Corps, Chief Adetunji Adeleye has disclosed that the agency abhors all forms of compromise.
The State Commander made this known in his office located at Alagbaka, Akure when he hosted the new NYSC Ondo State Coordinator, Mrs. Kuburat Omowumi Bakare.
Adeleye, who hinted that Amotekun Corps was established as a child of necessity to protect the people within the south west region, especially in the face of numerous and veracious attacks by herdsmen and high-profile cases of kidnapping, said that the core mandate of the agency is to provide general security across board.
The State Commander, who retired as Deputy Commandant-General of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) hinted that Amotekun Corps will make case for the protection of corps members as part of its extended service.
The Amotekun boss in the Sunshine State while intimating the NYSC team explained that they employed both conventional and non-conventional tactics for their operations.
He urged the NYSC in the state to always expedite action on their request as this would aid their intelligence information gathering.
The NYSC State Coordinator, Mrs. Kuburat Omowumi Bakare had earlier lauded the agency for the security support they give to the Scheme by deploying its men to provide security and surveillance around the camp each time there is orientation exercise.
The State Coordinator asserted that the quality services corps members are rendering in all the nooks and crannies of the state all year round should be appreciated by every well-meaning organisation including Amotekun Corps.
Bakare, informed the State Commander of Amotekun Corps never to spare any action that would assist the NYSC in the State to achieve the Scheme’s mandate and core objectives.
She thanked the State Commander for his love for the youths across the state, a feat which made him to always want to make sacrifice for the members of the service corps who are diligently serving the nation.
“I am impressed with the report of your activities in Ondo State Security Network Agency (ODSNA), and this is further confirmed by the love you have for corps members serving in Ondo State. Your commitment to the Scheme made you to deploy your men to keep watch around the camp without any financial commitment. Thank you so much for this noble gesture” she concluded.
