Kogi committed to win war against criminality

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Gov. Usman Ododo of Kogi, says the state is committed to win the war against criminals, and enemies of peace and progress.

Th governor stated this in a statement by the state’s Commissioner for Information, Mr Kingsley Fanwo , on Saturday in Lokoja.

He said the recent rescue of 21 out of the 24 kidnapped students of Confluence University of Science and Technology , was a clear testament that Kogi would be ruthless against criminals in the state. “Their immediate task is going after the criminals and taking the fight to their camps and hideouts, which is already yielding positive results.

Accordong to him, his administration is working hard to protect everyone, adding that the criminals were learning in a hard way that Kogi would not be a ground for their criminal trade. The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency , has elevated 41 per cent of its female staff to the management cadre in recognition of their immense value to the maritime community.

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