The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Osun State Council, has honoured the Corps Commander of the Osun Amotekun Corps, High Chief Dr. Hon. Adekunle Isaac Omoyele, with a Merit Award in Security and Safety in recognition of his commitment to public safety, effective security management, and the protection of lives and property in Osun State.
The award was presented on Thursday, October 29, 2026, as part of activities marking the 35th anniversary celebration of the NUJ Osun State Council.
The award recognises Omoyele's contributions to security and his dedication to safeguarding residents and maintaining peace across the state.
Reacting to the honour, the Amotekun Corps Commander dedicated the award to the Osun Amotekun Corps and the good people of Osun State, whom he described as key supporters whose contributions and encouragement had made the recognition possible.
He expressed appreciation to the NUJ Osun State Council for finding him worthy of the prestigious honour, assuring the people of Osun State that he would not relent in his commitment to protecting lives and property.
Omoyele also commended the Chairman of the NUJ Osun State Council, Dr. Aboderin, and members of the planning committee for recognising his contributions to security and public safety in the state.
He reaffirmed his determination to sustain his efforts towards ensuring a safer environment for residents, while acknowledging the collective support of the officers and men of the Osun Amotekun Corps in advancing the corps' security mandate.
The honour further underscores the importance of collaboration among security agencies, the media, and members of the public in promoting peace, safety, and security across Osun State.
Other distinguished personalities were also honoured with merit awards at the event, including: HRM Oba Dr. Michael Odunayo Adeagbo Ajayi Arowotawaya II, Otunba Obafemi Arowosola, Comr. Christopher Abimbola Arapasopo, Chairman Osun NLC, Chief Samuel Ojo, SA Security, Osun State, Mr Victor Akande, Samuel Ayanleye Aina, Olufayo Henry, and Hon. Olabiyi Odunlade, Commissioner for Political Affairs.
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