Governor of Plateau state, H. E. Simon Lalong has commended security forces for their swift response following the attack on Pinau village which left some persons dead and other injured.
In a statement released by director of press and public affairs to the governor, Makut Macham, the governor commended the force for immediately going after the attackers and combing their hideouts, leading to the arrest of some suspects.
He directed the security operatives to carry out a thorough investigation to unravel those behind the attacks and the motives, warning that his administration will not allow criminals to stay in any part of the state.
While commiserating with victims of the attack, Lalong directed the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) as well as local government authorities to visit the area and provide assistance to survivors and families of those killed.
He urged to residents to remain vigilant and report suspicious activity to the security agencies especially during the yuletide season to ensure that there is no breach of peace.
The governor assured his administration is working with security agencies to ensure adequate deployment of personnel and robust response to any eventuality.
Source: www.clintonsdaily.com
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