As this the federal
government continued with its military campaign against terrorists in
three northern states of the country, the Police Management
Team has urged state commissioners of police to perfect and sustain the
success recorded against insurgents in the country.
Meeting with the force
zonal commands and commissioners of police in Abuja, the Inspector General of
Police, Mohammed Abubakar said the meeting was expected to come out with new
strategies against all form of criminality, kidnapping and take bold steps to improve
on the peace recorded in some state of the federation.
The police boss who said
far reaching decision would be taken against reported cases of indiscipline and
corruption within the force, exonerated the men of the force from blame over
the alleged payment of ransom by families of those held hostage by kidnappers.
On the campaign of some
politicians ahead of the 2015 general election, the IGP said the police might
be compel to take action against any politician if his or her political
activities are threatening peace and security in the country.
The Inspector General however declined to give details on the
number of suspects arrested so far in connection with the killing of 60
security agents in Nassarawa state by the Omatse cult group.
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