From: Yakubu Mustapha, Minna
The Inspector General of Police IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun has called on the need for united action in tackling the insecurity confronting the country.
The IGP stated this when he paid a sympathy visit to the Governor of Niger State over the incident of missing school children of St. Mary’s Catholic Schools in Papiri, Agwara Local Government Area of the state.
He observed that the nation is facing deep and troubling security challenges, adding that Niger State is in the centre of the evolving threats.
The IGP expressed concern over the boldness of the criminal networks, maintaining that it demands an immediate and coordinated response by all and sundry.
He said the security agencies, especially the Nigeria Police Force, are carrying the burden of rescuing the missing children even as 50 of them have been recovered.
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