Edo/Ondo Poll: IG directs CP to arrest those carrying illegal arms

Ahead of the elections in Edo and Ondo, scheduled for September 19 and October 10 respectively, some political rallies have been marred by violence. There is heightened tension in Edo over attacks by suspected political thugs. Meanwhile, Mohammed Adamu, inspector-general of the police (IGP), has ordered a clampdown on those carrying arms illegally across the country. The Centre for Democracy and Development had raised the alarm over the importing of thugs and stockpiling of arms. In a statement on Sunday, Adamu directed the commissioners of police in the 36 states and the federal capital territory to prosecute individuals or groups

By |August 17th, 2020|Categories: News|Tags: , |0 Comments

“The IG is loosing weight, So I think he is working very hard on Insecurity” – Buhari

Ezekwesili Describes Buhari’s Comment On IG’s Weight On Insecurity As A Joke  A former Minister of Education and human rights activist, Mrs. Oby Ezekwesili, has condemned President Muhammadu Buhari for what she referred to as a “callous joke about insecurity.” Ezekwesili was reacting to a video in which the President had equated the dwindling weight of the Acting Inspector General of Police, Muhammad Adamu, to his working hard in tackling insecurity in Nigeria. After he arrived the country from his 10-day private visit on Sunday, a reporter had asked the President: “Are we likely to see a different approach in

By |May 7th, 2019|Categories: News|Tags: , , , |0 Comments
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