Gunmen Attack Osun Amotekun Commander in Osogbo
Osogbo, Osun State — October 7, 2025
In a shocking development today, gunmen launched a violent attack on the Commander of the Osun State Amotekun Corps in Osogbo, the state capital. The incident occurred in the early hours, leaving the community and security agencies on high alert.
Details are still emerging, but initial reports indicate that the attack was targeted and carefully orchestrated. The commander, whose identity is yet to be officially disclosed, reportedly sustained injuries and has been rushed to a nearby hospital for emergency treatment.
The Osun State Government and security agencies have condemned the attack, vowing to bring the perpetrators to justice. This assault on a key security official underscores the increasing challenges facing law enforcement and community security outfits in the region.
Citizens have been urged to remain calm and cooperate with security forces as investigations continue. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
Stay tuned for more on this developing story.

