Police Postpone National Security Summit

The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) has postponed its planned national security summit on kidnapping, farmers-pastoralists clashes, violent crimes and other forms of criminality in Nigeria earlier scheduled to hold from February 22 to 23, in Abuja.This was contained in a statement signed by the Force PRO, CSP, Jimoh Moshood and made available to LEADERSHIP.The statement said that the summit will be convened on a new date that will be announced to the public in due course.It stated that the change of date was necessitated by the need to make the summit all encompassing and allow more stakeholders to participate actively in the conference.The statement reads in part: The Inspector General of Police, IdrisIbrahim recognises the concerns which all the stakeholders have registered towards the success of the summit and hereby expresses sincere apology to the chairman of the summit.We sincerely apologise to the 36 state governors and FCT Minister, guest of honour, service chiefs, government functionaries, traditional rulers, religious leaders, members of the organised private sector, captains of industry, heads of other sister security and safety agencies, leaders of herdsmen and farmers associations, resource persons and Intellectuals, women and youth groups, opinion leaders, relevant stakeholders and other invited guests for the inconveniences the change of date may cause them.
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