Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has re-appointed Akogun Adetunji Adeleye as the Commander of the State Security Network Agency codenamed (Amotekun).
Mr Adeleye was appointed by the late Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu who also served as Mr Akeredolu’s Special Adviser on Security Matters.
Governor Aiyedatiwa’s Chief Press Secretary, Ebenezer Adeniyan in a statement said the reappointment was part of efforts geared towards enhancing the security of lives and property in the state.
Mr Adeleye’s appointment takes effect from 21 May.
Governor Aiyedatiwa acknowledged the impressive performance of the agency under the leadership of Mr Adeleye in the last four years.
He said, “Whilst calling for continued collaboration between AMOTEKUN and other security agencies, the Governor urged the Commander to remain steadfast and more dedicated to the protection of lives and property in the state.”
