Ogun Amotekun recruitment 2026 is now open. The Ogun State Government has launched the application portal for the 2026 intake of the Ogun State Security Network Agency and Amotekun Corps. Interested applicants can apply at www.ogunstateamotekun.com/vacancies before the closing date of March 16, 2026.
The Corps recruits for six positions across field operative, assistant superintendent, superintendent, and officer cadres. This article covers every available position, the full Ogun Amotekun recruitment requirements, a step-by-step application guide, and the five screening centers across Ogun State.
What the Ogun State Amotekun Corps Does
The Ogun State Security Network Agency, commonly known as the Amotekun Corps, is the official state-level security outfit of Ogun State. The Ogun State Government established the Corps to strengthen grassroots security, protect lives and property, and complement the work of federal security agencies across Ogun’s 20 local government areas.
Amotekun operatives work within their home communities. They cover forest zones, land borders, and riverine locations where federal security presence is limited. The Corps operates under the civil service regulations of Ogun State and enforces the professional conduct standards that govern each cadre.
The 2026 intake is part of the Corps’ ongoing expansion to increase its operational capacity across all geopolitical zones of the state. Successful candidates will receive deployment instructions after screening and will serve within their local government areas.
Available Positions in the Ogun Amotekun 2026 Recruitment
The Ogun Amotekun Corps recruits across six positions in this cycle:
- Corps Field Operative
- Senior Corps Assistant
- Assistant Superintendent of Corps II
- Assistant Superintendent of Corps I
- Superintendent of Corps
- Corps Field Officer
Each position has a specific qualification requirement. Applicants should select the role that matches their highest academic qualification when filling out the online form.
Ogun Amotekun Recruitment Requirements 2026
Do you want to apply for Amotekun recruitment? Kindly ensure that you meet the recruitment requirements below. However, the qualification required depends on the position you apply for:
- Corps Field Operative: First School Leaving Certificate (FSLC) is the minimum requirement
- Senior Corps Assistant: Senior Secondary School Certificate (SSCE) with credit passes in English Language and Mathematics
- Assistant Superintendent of Corps II and I: National Diploma (ND) or NCE from a recognized institution
- Superintendent of Corps / Corps Field Officer: HND or BSc from a recognized institution
- Certificate of Origin from your local government area in Ogun State
- Letter of Recommendation from a recognized authority in your community
- Originals and photocopies of all academic certificates
- Printed the summary page of your completed online application form
- Valid means of identification
- Must be a resident or indigene of Ogun State
- Must be physically and mentally fit for security duties
- Must be willing to serve in any assigned location, including forest, border, and riverine areas
- Must abide by civil service regulations and the professional conduct standards of the Corps
- Must check email and phone regularly after applying; the Corps communicates screening dates and interview details through these channels.
How to Apply for Ogun Amotekun Recruitment 2026 — Step-by-Step
All applications must be submitted through the official Ogun Amotekun portal. The Corps. Follow these steps to fill out the application form:
- Firstly, go to the official Ogun Amotekun recruitment website at ogunstateamotekun.com/vacancies.
- Choose the position that matches your qualification. Read the role description carefully before proceeding.
- Fill the application form and complete all required fields accurately, including personal details, local government area, educational background, and contact information. Provide a working email address and phone number, as the Corps will use these to notify you of your screening date.
- Upload clear scanned copies of your academic certificates and other required documents to the portal.
- Check every entry carefully before you submit.
- Submit your application.
- Finally, print the application summary page that the portal generates. Bring this printout along with your original credentials to the screening centre on your assigned date.
The application closes on March 16, 2026. Submit your form before this date, and the portal will not accept late applications.
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Ogun Amotekun Screening Centers 2026
The Corps conducts screening at five designated centers across Ogun State:
- Abeokuta
- Ijebu-Ode
- Ayetoro
- Ilaro
- Sagamu
Applicants will receive their assigned screening center and date via the email address or phone number provided during registration. Therefore, check your inbox and messages regularly from the application closing date onward.
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This article is for informational purposes only. Always confirm recruitment details on the official Ogun State Amotekun Corps website at ogunstateamotekun.com. This blog does not charge any fee for job listings or application assistance.
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