The Ekiti State Security Network Board is scheduled to begin the screening of 3,261 shortlisted candidates for recruitment into Amotekun Corps on Monday, August 31, 2020, by 8 am.
The security network disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, August 30, 2020 advising successful applicants to visit the Amotekun website for further details.
The recruitment is sequel to the passage of the State Security Network Bill by the House of Assembly and signed into law by Governor Kayode Fayemi in March 2020.
The establishment of Amotekun Corps is aimed at curbing incessant killings, kidnappings, banditry, farm invasion, and other heinous crimes in the state.
The exercise, which holds across the 16 local government areas of the state, ends on September 9.
