It pledged to ensure that «enemies
of peace in the state are brought to justice,» and advised residents of the state to go about their lawful businesses without fear.
The commissioner appealed to the residents of the state and the general public to join hands with the police and other security agencies in fighting crime and
ensuring peace in the state.
«We wish to also remind you that the last incident relating the same issue of teachers where the organize labour union staged what was supposed to be a peaceful protest turned out to be a near breach of the public
peace in the state which resulted to chaos and destruction of some properties of government especially at the State House of Assembly.
Similarly, the JNI, Plateau State Chapter, in a statement signed by its Director of Publicity, Sani Mudi, on Friday, appealed to Muslims in the state to shun acts capable of
disrupting peace in the state.
«After the restoration of
relative peace in state capital and its environs, a lot of anti-social activities started to emerge ranging from drug addiction, lawlessness and prostitution.
While urging the people to continue to pray
for peace in the state, he said the attack carried out by two female suicide bombers, who detonated their explosives in kofa village at about 8.10 pm where they killed 16 people.
ACP Faderin also applauded the members of the state PCRC for strengthen the
existing peace in the state, saying their impact towards peaceful cohabitation between and among the people in the state has reduced the burden of police.
The prosecution had argued against Mr. Lamido being granted bail saying he could
jeopardise peace in the state, while Lamido's counsel argued that the former governor remained innocent until proven guilty.
Speaking earlier, the Borno state deputy governor, who represented governor Kashim Shettima at the meeting reaffirmed the commitment of the state government in
maintaining peace in the state.
While thanking the GOC on behalf of the legion, Kashim Shettima also used the opportunity to thank officers and men of the 7 Division Nigerian Army and other security agencies who are working towards ensuring
lasting peace in the state.
«I
want peace in my state and everybody living here is from Ekiti whether you are Fulani, Tiv, Yoruba or anybody.
The statement that warned the hoodlums said the government will not condone any act capable of truncating the
relative peace in the state.
Let me emphasise here that we in the state are not at war with any ethnic group, the enactment of the anti-open grazing law was to
ensure peace in the state.
The crisis in Kogi axis is not kidnapping, it's a case of militants wanting to disrupt
the peace in that state and we're out to get them.»
Governor Ambode, who spoke at the May Day Rally, held at the Agege Stadium, Lagos, while attributing the industrial harmony and
peace in the State to the maturity and responsibility of the labour unions, applauded them for adopting alternative dispute resolution mechanisms rather than resort to industrial actions.
«All criminal minded persons, miscreants and hoodlums are warned to have a rethink of their action as any attempt by persons or group to disrupt
the peace in the State will be viewed seriously and perpetrators will be made to face the full wrath of the law.»
The Benue State Police Command said it has arrested no fewer than 130 suspects over the recent massacre and subsequent threat to
peace in the state.
In as much as the Command and sister agencies respect the Right of individuals to freedom of expression and peaceful assembly, we would however not fold our arms and watch disgruntled elements truncate
the peace in the State which the Law Enforcement Agencies are working assiduously to maintain.
Umar further disclosed that he warned that security agents will not permit «disgruntled elements truncate»
the peace in the State which they are working assiduously to maintain.
And our government is committed to sustaining
the peace in the state»
«As earlier reinstated, Nigerian Army will ensure enemies of
peace in the state are brought to justice.