CONVICTED WAR CRIMINAL LUBANGA ANNOUNCES NEW REBEL GROUP IN EAST CONGO.(PHOTO).

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 Convicted war criminal Lubanga announces new rebel group in east Congo A convicted war criminal based in Uganda has announced a new rebel movement intent on toppling the government in eastern Congo's Ituri province, creating another potential security threat in the war-scarred region, Reuters reported. The formation of the Convention for the Popular Revolution (CPR) by Thomas Lubanga, an Ituri native, comes as Congo's army faces an unprecedented advance by Rwandan-backed M23 rebels elsewhere in eastern Congo. The International Criminal Court secured its first conviction against Lubanga in 2012 on charges of recruiting child soldiers and sentenced him to 14 years in prison. He was released in 2020 and President Felix Tshisekedi appointed him to a task force to bring peace to Ituri. But in 2022 he was taken hostage for two months by a rebel group, which he blames on the government, and is now based in Uganda. In written responses to questions from Reuters, Lubanga said the CPR h...

RE: DIRECTIVE OF SHUTTING DOWN OF AIRPORTS IN SOUTHWEST AND ILORIN BY NANS HEADQUARTERS,KWARA STATE STUDENTS PLEDGES NOT TO JOIN IN THE PROTEST.(PHOTO).#PRESS RELEASE.


KWARA STATE POLICE COMMAND'S PRESS RELEASE.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022


RE: DIRECTIVE OF  SHUTTING DOWN OF AIRPORTS IN SOUTHWEST AND ILORIN BY NANS HEADQUARTERS. 

*Kwara State students pledges not to join in the protest.

The commissioner of police, Kwara State Police Command, CP Paul Odama (psc+) had a consultative meeting with the president and some  executive members of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Kwara State chapter on the need to stop the planned  shutting down of flight  operations of the Airports in South West zone including Ilorin International Airport,  in compliance with the directive of the national students body in solidarity with members of ASUU who are on strike.

The Cp spoke to the students leaders on the need to set aside the planned protest and allow the government and ASUU settle their differences amicably.

Cp Paul Odama made it clear to the students that he was ready at all times to cooperate with the students as well as expecting them to reciprocate, explaining to them the danger inherent in embarking on such economic damaging protest which could be hijacked by hoodlums, like it happened during the End Sars protest of 2020.

In his response, the president of the students union, Mr Suleiman Yusuf Issa, reiterated his unalloyed support and admiration to the Kwara State Police Command, he told the CP of the collaboration between  the association and the police in the state, he promised not to do anything that could jeopardize the cordial relationship and the fragile peace existing in the state, he  explained that the directive to shut down the airports by  (Nans) is only binding on the  Zone D axis of the association which comprises of States in the South West  of the country, while Kwara state is in Zone C comprising states in North central axis.
He thanked the CP for inviting him and members of his executive for the parley, promising to cooperate with the command in a bid to making the command succeeds in her onerous task of providing safety and security for the people and residents of Kwara state.

E-SIGNED
SP OKASANMI AJAYI (anipr)
POLICE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER,
KWARA STATE POLICE COMMAND.
FOR: COMMISSIONER OF POLICE.
KWARA STATE.


 

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