Military service personnel grant freedom for the country and
maintain peace in areas where there is a high probability of the occurrence of a conflict.
We are therefore appealing to the two leaders to
allow peace in the area to justify the basis on which they were appointed.
Hon. Ernest Kofie expressed his worries over the security threats in the District and called on the Members of the Assembly to play their roles in
sustaining peace in the area.
Although successive govenrment have promised to
restore peace in the area and ensure a peaceful enskinment of a new overlord, none of such has been achieved.
The statement urged Chiefs, Opinion Leaders, Youth and people of the area to exercise restraint in the face of the challenges confronting them and to use non-violent means to channel their energies into
ensuring peace in the area.
Mr. Amissah Arthur commended the chiefs of Gonjaland for the
relative peace in the area, but cautioned them against the phenomenon of the emergence of rival chiefs.
The Regional Peace Council Executive Secretary was speaking at a forum organised by the Council as platform for Stakeholders in Sankore to agree draw on a road map that will help achieve
lasting peace in the area.
A statement by IYC spokesman, Daniel Dasimaka, noted that despite Buhari's promise of dialogue during his Independence day speech, the military was bent on breaching the
fragile peace in the area.
The National Coordinator, Women Wing of the Southern Kaduna People Union, SOKAPU, Mrs. Catherine John Amangs, called on the federal and the Kaduna State governments to take proactive measures towards ensuring the restoration of
absolute peace in the area.
Addressing the meeting, the District Chief Executive for Nanumba North, Alhaji Mohammed Ibn Abass lauded security agencies in the area for the efforts they are making to ensure peace and order in the district, and also called on members of the assembly to play their roles in
sustaining peace in the area.
Agwu said the army would continue with its non-violent approach to
maintaining peace in the area, threatening that troops would not hesitate to deal with any person attempting to promote violence.
He appealed to local communities to embrace those who surrendered, stressing the need for forgiveness to
allow peace in the area.
John Charles, Makurdi The Nigerian military on Friday announced the commencement of a full - scale operation in Benue, Taraba, Nasarawa and Zamfara states, code - named «Operation Whirl Stroke», to
restore peace in the areas.
The protest is to reiterate their call for a speedy implementation of the road map to
peace in the area.
This has been compelled by the breach of
the peace in the area which has led to avoidable destruction of lives and properties.
When we heard about what happened to them the other day, nobody supported them, there must be
peace in the area and whatever action that was taken to bring peace to the area was accepted by us, it is not an Ijaw affair.
President Mahama, commended the Chiefs for maintaining
the peace in the area.
«They've left their various homes and they are there to ensure that there is
peace in the area, so, before they can keep the peace in the area, they must be alive first.
«The most difficult area is how we are going to sustain
the peace in the area.
A number of these factors have been largely mirrored for the justices of
the peace in the areas of administrative structure, associations, appointment, discipline, remuneration, and education.