We’ll overcome security challenge before 2015 – Omeri

Director-General, National Orientation Agency, Mr. Mike Omeri
The Chairman of the National Information Centre, Mr. Mike Omeri, has verbally expressed that Nigeria will surmount the current security challenges facing the nation afore the 2015 general elections.

Answering questions from journalists in Abuja on Wednesday at the conventional briefing on security challenges across the country, Omeri verbally expressed everything was being done, not only to secure the liberation of the girls abducted from Chibok on April 14, but additionally to ascertain tranquility across the country.

He verbally expressed, “We have not reached election period yet and all efforts now are essentially geared towards rescuing our Chibok girls and finding placidity in the land. At the rate we are peregrinated, our challenge will be overcome afore the elections.”

Omeri expressed bliss at the apprehend of the alleged armourer of Boko Haram group, verbally expressing it was a paramount step in the war against terrorism and the effort to rescue the abducted girls.

The Director General of the National Orientation Agency withal verbalized on other security issues, including the bomb that went off in Osun State on Tuesday.

He verbally expressed, “We roundly condemn Tuesday’s acts of terrorism in Maiduguri, and to commend the prompt action of our security forces that rapidly secured the area in an effort to obviate further attacks on onlookers, particularly the Fire Service that exhibited heroism by extinguishing the fire caused by the explosion, thereby averting it from spreading into the market.

“Furthermore, Nigeria’s security forces have perpetuated to make consequential progress with active presence on the ground to combat the highly challenging and involute terrorist threat that currently subsists as well as ascertaining long term safety and security of the people and the nation.

“There was a report of a non-lethal explosion from an object, which was investigated by security agencies at Agbedegbede Street, Ile-Ife, Osun State. The outcome of the investigation betokened that the explosion was neither a bomb nor dynamite, but carbide. Neither the ground where the explosion occurred nor the building within the vicinity were affected by the explosion, just as no human life was disoriented, neither was plantain shrubs near it ravaged.”

Omeri integrated that the Federal Government appreciated the patience and support of Nigerians toward efforts aimed at bringing a terminus to the activities of insurgents in the country

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