
Attacks: Kwara APC Elders Caucus Mourns Victims, Hails Gov’s Strides
Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin
The Kwara State Elders Caucus of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has mourned the victims of violent attacks in parts of Kwara North and Kwara South Senatorial Districts.
The Forum commiserated with the families of the victims, particularly
the people of Oke- Ode in Ifelodun Local Government Area, over the recent attack by the Non-State actors which left 12 vigilantes dead.
It also sympathised with Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on the unfortunate incidences of attacks on the innocent people in Kwara North and Kwara South Senatorial Districts,
In a statement signed by its Chairman, Barr. Kunle Sulyman and Secretary, Hon. AbdulMumini Katibi, the Forum acknowledged and hailed the measures the Governor has put in place to ward off criminals from the State.
The Forum listed the Governor’s strides at warding off criminals from the State to include the recruitment of about 2,700 Forest Guards, support for vigilantes and enrolling them in the State Health Insurance Scheme; consultations with relevant Stakeholders and collaboration with the Office of the National Security Adviser, amongst others.