Kankara Abduction: Such An Incident Won’t Happen Again – IGP

The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu has vowed while in Katsina that an incident like that of the Kankara GSSS Schoolboys Abduction will never and shall never happen again in the state again.

The IGP made this assurance before a closed-door meeting with top police officials of the Nigerian Police Force, especially with the tactical operations as well as the Police High Command in Katsina.
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Others present at the meeting include the Special Adviser to the Governor Of Katsina State on Insecurity Ibrahim Katsina, the chairman of the State branch of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association, MACBAN, Alhaji Manir Atiku, and other stakeholders were also present at the meeting.

The police chief also revealed that the aim of the meeting was to re-strategise and come up with tactics that will not give bandits or criminals rooms to operate in the state at any time of the day and night.

He said;

“The recent Kankara incident was unfortunate. I am in Katsina to ensure that such an incident will and shall never happen again.

“We are in Katsina today to ensure that the state is crime-free.

“Internal security is the job of the police. We should never give an opportunity to criminals to operate and we have resolved not to allow either bandits or any other criminals anytime to operate either in the morning, afternoon, or at night.

“That is why we are liaising with our partners including security agencies and other stakeholders like the Miyyetti Allah, not to allow bandits and other criminals to operate.”

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