«We have also noted the hues and cries of the opposition regarding the issue of PVCs and Card readers for the elections but Nigerians are not short in their memory to recall that it is not the PDP but APC that had
issues with security agencies over attempts to hack into INEC's data base and to clone the PVCs.
On fears being expressed by some stakeholders that the security agencies could postpone the election at the last minute, the INEC Chairman observed that although, the responsibility of securing the environment before, during and after elections was not within the Commission's jurisdiction, the electoral umpire however maintains a close relationship
with all security agencies through the Inter-Agency Consultative Committee on Election Security (ICCES).
«I enjoin all of you to go about your normal, daily activities and to be rest assured that the state government, in
collaboration with the security agencies, will apprehend, isolate and deal decisively with anyone who attempts to create disaffection and breach of peace amongst our people».
Daudu enjoined members of the public to cooperate
with security agencies by remaining law abiding and giving credible information to the nearest security check point.
In a press statement made available to news men in Benin City Thursday, the National Commissioner in charge of voters Education and Publicity, Mr. Soyebi Solomon said the decision to postpone the election was reached at a security meeting
held with security agencies.
The traditional ruler who also appealed to members of his community to be calm and exercise patience, urged them to be more vigilant and cooperate
with the security agencies towards tackling the menace of armed bandits in the area.
His Excellency Governor Gaidam has also directed Education Ministry officials and the school administration to work
closely with the security agencies to establish the actual number of the girls that are still unaccounted for and to contact parents and the community for possible information that could be useful in the investigation.
His Excellency Governor Gaidam shares deeply and personally in the grief about the unfortunate event at the Girls» College and, under his leadership, the Yobe State Government will continue to do everything necessary in
partnership with security agencies and the federal government to address the situation.
«The President calls on all Nigerians especially those in the affected areas to cooperate
fully with the Security Agencies to enable them curb the spate of crimes, bring those responsible to justice and prevent further occurrences»
According to him the INEC is also in
contact with the security agencies to secure the release of its three Collation Officers detained in a security facility in Port Harcourt for almost a week.
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Together with the security agencies and the National Peace Council, our traditional rulers our religious leaders our international partners and all stakeholders in taking on this sacred and noble responsibility for a safe and peaceful Ghana.
The governorship primary election of the APC which held on Saturday in the state was been marred by violence ranging from protests to carrying of ballot boxes, smashing of the boxes, carting away of voting materials and
conspiracy with security agencies in manipulation of the process.
«While commending the general public and the media for their continuous support so far, all citizens are once again reminded that security is everybody's concern therefore, they should join
hands with the security agencies to eliminate the remnant of the terrorists.
«Yesterday, we witnessed that very sad episode, we will continue to intensify our efforts to safeguard life and property, and we are
talking with security agencies that are doing their utmost best to secure the state.
The governor said the state was peaceful and recalled that on December 10 during the re-run elections, leaders of the opposition party allegedly invaded the
state with security agencies allegedly maiming and killing innocent voters with an intention to allegedly rig the elections.
«It is important to make it abundantly clear that there are overwhelming pieces of evidence in public space and
hopefully with security agencies confirming that the governor and his party (PDP) commissioned Don Wani to kill APC members in the ONELGA axis.
As you will find out from the interview, I have been actively
involved with a security agency where I was part of a team responsible for creating Unbreakable Security, a banking software that is insusceptible to external threats.
I am here personally to see the true situations of event, we are on top of the situation, and we are
collaborating with security agencies to ensure that such incident does not occur again».
«I feel very sad and this is something I am not going to take lightly, I have already
spoken with security agencies; they should fish out the killers because this can not be allowed to continue,» Ortom stated.
Aregbesola however warned suspected militants who PDP might have engaged to turn down the offer as the state in
collaboration with security agencies will do everything possible to ensure that Osun remains peaceful as ever.
Following the recent insecurity incidences in the state, the Lagos State Government on Monday assured its residents that it was working hard in
conjunction with security agencies to address the recent cases of kidnapping and armed robberies in some parts of the State, just as it disclosed that security intelligence has revealed useful leads towards identifying notorious syndicates behind the heinous crimes and their accomplices.
Plenty of business owners routinely
work with security agencies — like the Enhanced Cybersecurity Services in the Department of Homeland Security, for instance — when the government needs special assistance in tracking down people suspected of terrorist activities.
The Police Commissioner, Mr Ali Janga, in a statement, urged them to cooperate
with the security agencies to ensure that criminal elements do not hijack the process.
He, however, pledged that INEC would work
with security agencies to uncover and punish people who disrupted the distribution of election materials and electoral processes in the Rivers rerun elections.