It was gathered that
many of the security agencies were drafted from outside the aviation industry, a step, which the union leaders totally condemned.
«We are equally calling on heads
of security agencies in the state to withdraw their men from Mrs Akindele, she is no more the Speaker Ondo State House of Assembly.
«We find the
action of the security agencies unacceptable because PANDEF like every other organisation has the right to meet as enshrined in the Constitution.»
The WASSA is an annual get - together of
members of the security agencies in an informal setting to review the year's activities and exchange frank ideas on the way forward.
Every court should be considered a flush point, a point that is worth the constant
eye of the security agencies since criminal trials have the potential of emitting violence.»
The coming elections is also going to be the same based on the
presence of our security agencies at all flash point areas to ensure that our citizens are able to go through their political dispensation without fear or anticipation of any violence».
The NUPENG president had stated that the strike would draw the attention of the Federal Government and other stakeholders to some unresolved issues bordering on the welfare of workers, such as bad roads, poor remuneration, insecurity and the alleged
excesses of some security agencies.
He said, «Heads
of the security agencies from our various inter-governmental agencies meetings have given their assurances that they will provide adequate security for the electorate, INEC and ad hoc staff and materials.
The
commitment of our security agencies coupled with the vigilance of the political class as represented by political parties are equally required to guarantee the delivery of credible polls.
«That this attack is as a result of the
failure of security agencies particularly the JTF, the Navy and the police whose onerous responsibility is to provide security and protect lives and property of the citizenry,» the monarch said.
Chairman of Nigeria's Governors» Forum (NGF), Governor Abdul» aziz Yari of Zamfara, says state governors can not enforce maximum security in their domains because they are not in
control of security agencies.
The Commissioner also quoted Governor Ambode as commending the efforts
of security agencies who worked tirelessly to ensure the safe release and return of the students.
The Executive Director, Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre, Dr. Clement Nwankwo, said that the interference
of the security agencies as it was recorded in the governorship election in Edo State and the December 10, 2017 rerun election in Rivers State was worrisome and unacceptable.
Reading the riot act today at the Presidential Villa Abuja, the President said he has also given a stern warning to the
leadership of the security agencies in the country, that his government would deal decisively with any security lapses.
Civil Society organisations have expressed concern over what they described as the continuing
interference of security agencies in elections conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission.
Meanwhile, residents of the state have commended the effort
of security agencies for their prompt response to quell imminent unrest.
Heads
of security agencies said they have uncovered plots by some groups to disrupt the processes leading to the 2019 general elections.
You get no good intelligence, while what you do get is decidedly bad, including a corrosion of the
legitimacy of security agencies and a weakening of the foundation of liberal democracy itself.
Its membership consists of the securities administrators in the 50 states, the District of Columbia, Canada, Mexico, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, and its mission is to serve as the
voice of securities agencies responsible for grassroots investor protection and responsible capital formation.
To ensure transparency and fairness in the distribution of the agro-inputs, various district taskforces (with expanded membership to include
representatives of security agencies), are being inaugurated in all the cocoa growing regions.
«Consequently the commission notes the
request of the security agencies and considering the security implications of proceeding with the election the safety of elgable voters, electoral officials, including ad - hoc staff and other stakeholders has decided to reschedule the Edo governorship elections to Wednesday 28 September 2016.
He added that the future and development of Togo lies in the
hands of the security agencies and that posterity will not forgive them if they allow themselves to be used to prevent people from fighting for their rights and freedom.
\» We believe strongly that best approach of enforcement is to secure the willing cooperation of the people and ensure that the stakeholders are made to key into the
vision of the security agencies \», CP added.
Ministers said the bill is merely a
continuation of the security agencies» existing powers and that emergency legislation was required to stop telecommunications firms destroying files about user behaviour to comply with a European court ruling last April.
It was revealed that, the President felt highly embarrassed by the
inability of the security agencies to provide a conducive environment for the conduct of peaceful and credible election in Bayelsa State.
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has said the security challenges in Nigeria is a fallout of the political interference of the Federal Government in the
operation of security agencies.
The ex-president, in a book authored by the Chairman of ThisDay Editorial Board, Olusegun Adeniyi entitled «Against The Run of Play» alleged that Buhari was using the
instrumentality of security agencies to harass his family.
A combined
team of security agencies in Jos on Friday averted bloodshed at the secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party in Plateau State when the faction of Senator Alli Modu Sheriff tried to take possession.
Responding to reports that the long delay in the case might have weakened the
resolve of security agencies as well as compromised evidence, Sagay urged law enforcement agencies not to give up.
«All efforts will be made to retrieve the properties legitimately with the
help of security agencies when APC takes over the reins of power on February 24.
It also quoted the Commissioner of Police, Rivers State, Mr Francis Odesanya as informing all of the
readiness of the security agencies to provide a level playing field for the re-run elections.
Siddiq said she had real concerns about giving the government the nod to proceed with leaving the EU without guarantees on
membership of security agencies, environmental or employment rights.
Comrade Olayinka Abioye, the General Secretary of the National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE), however condemned the
invitation of security agencies outside the airport command by Air Peace management.
The Eastern Regional Executives of the National Democratic Congress wants to bring to the
attention of the security agencies and the general public about the thuggery of the NPP in the ongoing limited registration exercise.