Stop gunmen attacks in Nigeria, Jonathan tells security operatives

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Former President Goodluck Jonathan has urged security operatives to stop gunmen attacks in Nigeria.
He said this on Monday when the Joint Task Force, code named Operation Delta Safe, and the Nigerian Navy his residence in Otuoke, Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa.
The visit was to ascertain the level of damage following attack on the former president’s residence by unknown gunmen on Christmas eve.
They said the visit was also to find necessary solution to prevent recurrence of such attacks.
In his remarks, Jonathan urged them to be thorough in their investigations.
This is as he described the gunmen attack on his residence as “mindless”.
“Be thorough as you seek to bring the perpetrators to book and ensure that such mindless attack do not happen again in any part of the country,” Jonathan said.
In attendance were the JTF Commander, Rear Admiral Akinjide Akinrinade, the Flag Officer Commanding Central Naval Command, Rear Admiral Saidu Garba, and the Commander Nigerian Navy Ship Soroh, Commondor Felix Esekhile amongst others.(NAN)

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