AGAIN, GOV DIRI TASKS TRADITIONAL RULERS TO MAINTAIN PEACE, SECURITY AT KING AWALA'S CORONATION . (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE

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 Again, Gov Diri Tasks Traditional Rulers To Maintain Peace, Security At King Awala's Coronation  Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has again urged traditional rulers to remain focused on the maintenance of peace, security and stability in their various domains as part of their contribution towards the development of the state. Governor Diri made the call at the weekend during the coronation ceremony ofHis Royal Majesty King Victor Awala, Ebeni-Ibe the Eighth (VIII) of Atissa Kingdom in the Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, at the Bishop Dimieari Grammar School, Yenagoa, the state capital. Represented by his deputy, Dr Peter Akpe, the Bayelsa Chief Executive acknowledged the critical role traditional rulers play in society as the custodians of culture and tradition, stressing that his administration will continue to hold them in high esteem. Expressing gratitude to the Chiefs and people of Epie-Atissa for their peaceful disposition, Governor Diri, noted...

PARENTS OF KANO ABDUCTED CHILDREN APPEAL FOR ESTABLISHMENT OF COMMISSION TO CURTAIL KIDNAPPING. (PHOTO).


Parents of Kano Abducted Children Appeal for Establishment of  Commission to Curtail Kidnapping 

Parents of missing children in Kano state, have called on the  state government to set up a commission, that  would ensure speedy investigation and release of their children.

The chairman of the group Comrade Isma'il Ibrahim Muhammad made the call in Kano.

According to him , their children are still under the custody of a criminal  syndicate, who specialised in abducting and selling under aged children.

Comrade Isma'il explained that , a syndicate specialised in kidnapping young children from Kano to the  Southern part of the country, rename, convert  and sell them to others.

He stressed that, over six hundred children were abducted in the last few years, and only 18 have so far been reunited with their families.

The chairman pointed out  that,  the affected families and their relations were undergoing extreme trauma courtesy of the abduction of their loved ones by the criminals. 

The affected parents under the umbrella of the Protection Against the Abduction/Missing of Our Children, who spoke to Radio Nigeria demanded for thorough investigation into the matter.

Recall that,in 2019 Kano police command arrested a syndicate alleged to have abducted over 40 children from neighborhoods such as Walalambe, Walawai, Hotoro, Kawo and Tishama, all in Nassarawa local government, as well as Rimin Kebe and Dakata in Ungogo local government areas of Kano state.

Last week Kano state governor Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, reunited not more that seven children with their parents, who were abducted from Bauchi and sold in Lagos and Anambra states.

Radio Nigeria reports that,the seven children were recoverd from  nine suspects, apprehended by the Kano State Police Command, at Mariri Motor Park in Kano while en route to Lagos.



 

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