Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde on Tuesday signed the State Security Network Agency (Amotekun) Bill, 2020 into law.

Governors in the South West Zone under the chairmanship of Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State had on Jan. 9, in Ibadan, launched the Amotekun initiative.

The launch necessitated the process of giving legal backing to the initiative by the Houses of Assembly in the six states.