Peter Obi has commended the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) for rescuing the wife of Hakeem Odumosu, a retired assistant IG of police (AIG).
Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 elections, has commended the Nigeria Police Force for rescuing the wife of Hakeem Odumosu, a retired assistant inspector-general of police .
In the wake of the abduction, the police command in Ogun said it had deployed officers to investigate the incident.on Friday, Obi asked the police to extend similar urgency and professionalism to cases involving ordinary Nigerians, whose plights often go unnoticed. “What stands out is the precision with which the rescue mission was executed. It not only led to the safe release of the victim, unharmed, but also resulted in the neutralisation of some kidnappers, the recovery of weapons, and the retrieval of the ransom. Such a professional outcome deserves high praise.
“The IGP, who displayed exceptional interest in the case, commended the Ogun Command for dismantling the criminal network behind the abduction.“This success story underscores a critical point: with proper leadership, motivation, and adequate support from the top echelon of security agencies, the fight against crime can yield impressive results.
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