Lagos Assembly Passes Amotekun Law

Lagos State House of Assembly at plenary on Tuesday passed the bill to create Amotekun Corps as a special unit of the Lagos State Neighborhood Safety Corps.

It passed the bill after taking the third reading of the amendment to the Lagos State Neighborhood Safety Corps Agency Law 2019.

The amendment bill had successfully gone through all the different stages of lawmaking, which includes first and second reading, holding a public hearing, laying and presentation of committees report, adoption of the report by House, third reading and final passage.