ABUJA EARTH TREMOR: MINISTER DELE ALAKE CALLS FOR CALM, DIRECTS AGENCY TO REPORT UPDATES. (PHOTO).
ABUJA EARTH TREMOR: MINISTER DELE ALAKE CALLS FOR CALM, DIRECTS AGENCY TO REPORT UPDATES The minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake has directed the Nigerian Geological Survey Agency to provide hourly updates of the seismic developments around Abuja to him for regular review and possible escalation to other relevant agencies, Urging residents of the Federal Capital to go about their normal routine without anxiety. In a statement by the Special Assistant on Media, Lara Owoeye-Wise, the minister assures that proactive measures have been deployed to ensure the safety of residents and property. The minor earth tremor was noticed on Tuesday, August 4th at 11am in the Federal Capital Territory by the Nigerian Geological survey Agency.
The Nigeria Police Force yesterday monday,July 4,rescued a woman and her children kidnapped on July 3,2016 at her residence in Ayobo Area of Lagos State.When the information of the kidnap got to the Nigeria Police Force,the Inspector-General of Police, Ag.IGP Ibrahim Idris,NPM,mni,ordered the immediate deployment of a detachment of Counter Terrorism Unit to the area for the safe rescue of the victims.It could be recalled that when the news of the kidnap spread around Ayyobo area,some good spirited members of the community mobilized to apprehend the hoodlums,until the Police were contacted.This community collaboration with the Nigeria Police ensured that the hoodlums were traced to the Igando waterfront,Lagos,on July 4,2016 where the criminals abanddoned their victims and fled.The Inspector-General of Police ,IGP Idris warns those involved in acts of kidnapping and other heinous crimes to turn a new leaf as the Police in the new dispensation is ready to clampdown on all forms of criminality throughout the country.IGP Ibrahim Idris further stated that safety,peace and security of law abiding citizens are uppermost in his policing objectives.He affirmed that community partnership in crime control and prevention is critical to police ability to render quality service.
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