National Vice Chairman S/E LP
The National Vice Chairman, Southeast, Labour Party, Hon Ceekay Igara has condoled with the Commissioner of Police Abia State, Danladi Isah, and the Nigerian Police, Abia State command on the killing of an officer and injuring of another by unknown gunmen in Ohafia and the Ubakala in Umuahia South Local Government Area of the state.
Igara in a statement made available to the Trustbase News, condemned in its entirety the insecurity across the state occasioned by the killings of security personnel and called for collaborative efforts at bringing an end to the ugly incidences seems to be manifesting in the state.
He enjoined the police not to go on reprisals, as perpetrators may be from outside the state and prayed them to seek a better and more intelligence led approach to bringing an end to such condemnable act in the State. He also prayed God to grant the souls of the dead eternal rest while praying also for quick recovery of those injured.
“May I use this medium to condole with the Commissioner of Police, Abia State, CP Danladi Isah, the Abia State Police Command and the entire police Command Abia State on the demise of an office on duty and injuring of others by attackers yet unknown”, he said.
“I am saddened by the insecurity situation in our dear state Abia especially the killing of security personnel across the state. This is not who we are and by all means we should come together to find a lasting solution to this menace raising its ugly head in our state. ”
“I call on the police not to embark on any reprisals as the attackers may not be indigenes of our dear state as we respect the sanctity of live. I enjoin the police to seek for more intelligence led approaches to bringing an end to these insecurity situations. Accept my deepest condolences on the dead and may God grant the injured speedy recovery”, he added.
