Nigeria police explain why they invaded the National Assembly today
The
Nigeria Police have released a statement explaining why they sent police
officers to the National Assembly this morning, preventing Tambuwal and
other lawmakers from gaining access into the Assembly ground. Find the
statement below...
Consequently, the Police condoned the area and began screening of all members and visitors alike.
In the course of this lawful
exercise, Alh. Aminu Tambuwal CFR, arrived
the venue with a motley crowd, who broke the cordon, assaulted the Police and evaded
due process and the Police had the duty to restore order and normalcy, using
lawful means
The IGP seizes this medium to warn all political actors and their
followers to respect constituted authority and due process and to desist from
the use of thugs to pursue their agenda.
The Nigeria Police shall continually apply all lawful means to prevent a
breakdown of law and order in all segments of the society and shall apply the
full weight of the law on any political actor who violates the peace and
security of the nation.
Ag.
CP EMMANUEL C. S. OJUKWU, psc
FORCE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER
FORCE HEADQUARTERS
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