Fresh Lakurawa threats revive fears in Niger, IGP orders intervention — DIG

The Deputy Inspector-General of Police successful complaint of Training and Development and Coordinating DIG, North-Central Geo-Political Zone, Isyaku Mohammed, has moved to calm caller fears successful Niger State pursuing reports that suspected Lakurawa terrorists blocked the New Bussa roadworthy successful Borgu Local Government Area and issued warnings of planned attacks on Friday.

The improvement comes hardly 2 weeks aft rumours of bandit attacks connected schools triggered panic and disrupted learning successful parts of the state, renewing concerns among parents and residents.

Speaking during a two-day moving sojourn to the Niger State Police Command office successful Minna, DIG Mohammed assured residents that the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, was connected apical of the concern and had directed contiguous interventions. 

He expressed assurance that attacks connected schools and communities would soon go a happening of the past.

“Precisely, that’s wherefore I americium here, to look astatine the peculiar challenges confronting Niger State. The IGP is passionate astir the situation. I person told the Commissioner of Police to gully up an involution program and the IGP volition surely intervene,” h...