Minister of Police Affairs, Muhammadu Dingyadi made the declaration while briefing State House Correspondents on the outcome of the virtual cabinet meeting chaired by President Muhammadu Buhari. The Minister, who presented an account of his stewardship from August 2019, said the police in the country recorded many successes in the course of carrying out its constituted duties under his leadership. “Some of the achievements we recorded in internal security management include 1 126 suspects of murder or culpable homicide cases were arrested, 3307 armed robbery suspects were arrested and 2352 kidnapping suspects were also arrested. The Minister said within the period under review, the re-established Ministry offered requisite policy direction, leading to the attainment of the Nigerian governments policing vision. “Courtesy of the President’s commitment of the President that we have been able to put the trust fund on the ground.

Source: The Guardian June 11, 2020 11:37 UTC