Following the robbery attack on Ibrahim Sanni, the cashier of the Emir of Minna, the Governor of Niger State, Rt. Hon. Mohammed Umaru, has condemned the dastardly act in totality.
The Governor who expressed his angst via a press statement signed by Bologi Ibrahim, Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, urged the Police and the security officials to fish out the criminals responsible for the robbery.
Describing the incident as “highly unfortunate”, Bago promised to work assiduously to ensure criminals do not inflict harm and sorrow on residents of the state.
The press release reads:
Niger State Governor, Rt. Hon. Mohammed Umaru Bago has condemned the robbery attack on the cashier of the Emir of Minna, Ibrahim Sani.
The Governor in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Bologi Ibrahim, described the incident as unfortunate and the height of disregard to traditional institution.
He said his administration will not fold its hands and allow criminals inflict pains and sorrow on innocent residents of the state.
“According to him, “this is highly unfortunate to have this kind of situation not just in the state capital but at the Emir’s Palace.
“My administration will not condone this act. I charge the security agencies to investigate and fish out the criminals with a view to prosecuting them”, he said.
Governor Umaru Bago who sympathized with the Emir of Minna, Alh. Dr. Umar Farouk Bahago over the robbery attack, prayed God to grant the two Palace Aids quick recovery.