The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has reaffirmed that security agencies in the state are working collectively with the government to...
L-R: Commander, 4 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Brigadier General Usman Bello; Edo State Deputy Governor, Rt. Hon. Comrade Philip Shaibu; Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, and the Commissioner of Police, Lawan Jimeta, after the State Security Council meeting at the Government House, Benin City, on Monday, May 11, 2020.
Obaseki gave the assurance after the state’s Security Council meeting with heads of various security agencies in the state, at the Government House, Benin City. He added, “One or two individuals had a misunderstanding that degenerated but it has been resolved. The matter is being investigated and we believe that with the speed with which the security agencies are pursuing the matter, they will get to the root of the issue and anyone found culpable will be dealt with accordingly.”
“However, an investigation has commenced and all those found to have deliberately used force will be dealt with according to the law.”
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