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Oluremi Tinubu Speaks on Patience Umo Eno’s Life
First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria , Senator Oluremi Tinubu has described the deceased Wife of Akwa Ibom State Governor, Patience Umo Eno, as a peaceful and God-fearing woman who truly loved her people.
In a statement, Busola Kukoyi, the SSA Media to the First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, said that the First Lady was joined on the visit by Wife of the Vice President, Hajia Nana Shettima, wives of the leadership of the National Assembly and State governors wives.
Oluremi Tinubu spoke at the Governor’s Lodge, Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital where she condoled with the State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno on the death of his wife.
In an emotional reflection on her relationship with the deceased, the First Lady said she was honored to have met her, noting that she served her people and finished her course well.
“Politics aside, we are all Nigerians and one of the things I thank God for is when we meet people, we should show love and care.
I want to thank God that despite her short time in life she finished her course. God will comfort you the husband, comfort you the children.
I will always be here for you” A condolence register opened in honor of the deceased was signed by the First Lady after which special prayers were held for the repose of the soul of the deceased and comfort for the family during their grieving moment. Appreciating the First Lady for being a true mother to all, the Governor noted that party affiliation does not cross her mind when dealing with people
He described his dead wife as his greatest partner noting that he would mourn her for the rest of his life. He, however, promised to sustain the activities of the First Lady’s office in the state.
A joint security operation against terrorists has led to the rescue of nine persons in Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State.
According to inside sources, Forest Guards, under the supervision of the Directorate of Security Services and working with members of the local hunters and vigilante group, embarked on bush-combing operations. They discovered a hideout of the kidnappers and engaged them.
Nine persons were rescued in two separate operations in the forest of Obbo Aiyegunle. One of the kidnappers was neutralised while others fled with gunshot injuries.
One of the rescued persons is said to be receiving medical care at an undisclosed medical facility in the local government.
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Zamfara LG Chairman Abduction: Security operatives intensify rescue efforts
Security forces are currently conducting deliberate operations at the suspected location of the terrorists, aimed at safely rescuing the abducted Chairman.
• Family of the abducted Zamfara LG Chairman
Aliyu Danjal, Lieutenant Colonel Media Information Officer Joint Task Force (North West) Operation FANSAN YAMMA, disclosed that on hearing gunshots, troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA responded immediately and swiftly moved to the scene where they engaged in hot pursuit of the terrorists leading to a fierce exchange of fire.
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IGP Disu orders officers to shoot anyone carrying illegal firearms
Disu explained that the directive was backed by Force Order 237, which empowers police officers to respond immediately to armed threats without waiting for approval from superior officers.
The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has directed police officers across the country to shoot on sight anyone found carrying illegal firearms, as part of intensified efforts to curb insecurity.
Disu issued the directive on Friday during a stakeholders’ meeting at the Government House in Makurdi, the Benue State capital, saying the move followed President Bola Tinubu’s instruction that the lingering security crisis in the state must be brought to an end.
The police chief maintained that only authorised security personnel are legally permitted to carry firearms, warning that law enforcement agencies would no longer tolerate the unlawful possession of weapons.
” You cannot move around freely carrying arms as if there is no law and order in this country. It will not be tolerated,” he said.
Disu explained that the directive was backed by Force Order 237, which empowers police officers to respond immediately to armed threats without waiting for approval from superior officers.
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