Jawon Minna consoles Niger emir over palace robber
The Jawon Minna, Alhaji Mohammed Nma Kolo, has sent his compassionate message to the Niger State government and the Emir of Minna, His Highness, Dr Umar Bahago over the Tuesday’s obbery attack on the palace treasury.
Suspected armed robbers on Tuesday evening stormed the palace of the Emir of Minna, Umar Faruk Bahago, and carted away an unspecified amount of money.
It was gathered that the armed robbers tracked the official, who was returning from a commercial bank where he made withdrawals.
While reacting to the incident, in a statement, the newly turbaned Jawon Minna, noted that the palace is the sacred place that holds our revered values and must not be subject to violations by hooligans who have no other positive venture than to terrorize the society.
The Jawon expressed confidence that the security agencies would do their work diligently to bring the perpetrators of such barbaric act to book.
He said, “We are indeed saddened by the news of the attack by daredevil miscreants on the sanctity of the revered palace and sanctuary of the values and traditions of our people.
“We use this opportunity to console with the Governor of the State, Dr Umar Bago, His Highness, the Emir of Minna, Dr Umar Bahago, the injured victims of the senseless attack and the entire people of Niger State whose traditional values are violated.
“The palace is the sacred sanctuary that holds our revered values and must not be subject to violations by hooligans who have no other useful vocation than to terrorize the innocent, peaceful citizens of Niger.
“We are confident that our security agencies would deploy all its might to unravel this dastardly crime and bring the culprits to book.”
Jawon also members of the public cooperation with the security forces beef up security in the State.