NUT PROTEST : WIKE WARNS AGAINST POLITICISING INSECURITY. (PHOTO).

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 NUT Protest : Wike Warns Against Politicising Insecurity The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has warned against politicising insecurity amid protests by the Nigeria Union of Teachers, FCT wing, over the killing and abduction of school staff and children in Oyo State. Teachers stormed the FCTA Secretariat in Abuja to condemn the killing of Michael Oyedokun and to demand the release of abducted pupils and teachers from Community High School, Ahoro-Esinle in Oriire Local Government Area. The FCT minister addressed the protesters on Tuesday, saying the federal government is on its toes working to secure the rescue of the schoolchildren and their teachers. Wike urged protesters to avoid turning the tragedy into a political issue and to give security efforts time to produce results. Chairman of the union in the FCT, Mr Abdullahi Shafa, explained that the nationwide solidarity protest was to condemn the killing of the teacher and abduction of the school chil...

LAGOS STATE TO ENFORCE STREET TRADING BAN.{READ}.

                            As part of efforts to implement the law against street trading,the operatives of the Kick Against Indiscipline {KAI} Brigade,the law enforcement unit of the Lagos State Ministry of the Environment,on Tuesday,clamped own on illegal street traders and hawkers obstructing free flow of vehicular movement along major roads and highways in Lagos.Speaking on the enforcement operation,the KAI Marshal General {KMG},CSP Jimoh Amusat {rtd} reiterated the determination of the present administration to enforce the law and Intensify the on-going campaign against the illegal act,vowing that a situation where illegal street traders and hawkers defy the order of the State Government would not be tolerated any longer.He maintained that tough action would be taken against present and future offenders caught in its renewed efforts at combating the menace in the metropolis,imploring all residents to support and cooperate with the State government in its efforts to uphold the law and protect the lives of the citizenry.The government,he added,has reaffirmed its position to prevent another incident similar to that which occurred in Maryland area of the State,where a street  trader lost his life while fleeing from personnel of KAI and LASTMA on law enforcement duties and the subsequent destruction of many BRT buses estimated at N139 million by infuriated members of the public.In the wake of the incident,Governor Akinwunmi Ambode condemned the BRT destruction in strongest terms and restated that the law banning street trading and hawking in the State would be fully enforced,adding that the law stipulates six months jail term or N90,000 fine for both buyers and sellers.One more photo below.

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