…Kogi CP solicits intelligent informations, prayers from citizens to curb insecurity
The Kogi State Commissioner of Police, CP Miller Dantawaye has called on citizens of the state to always volunteer credible intelligence to security agencies to enable them defeat criminals in the state.
He made the call at First Evangelical Church, Winning All (ECWA) Lokoja during a Thanksgiving service of Mrs Salami Aderin Eunice, mother of Mr. Segun Salami, Channels Television correspondent in Kogi state who celebrated her 75th years birthday on Sunday.
He noted that Kogi state is a difficult state because of it location, bordered by 9 states and the federal capital territory, saying that hoodlums often enter the state and carry out their evil work, “but thank God that they have been able to bring the situation under control.
He appeal to the congregation to always prayer for them and the state at large, in addition to providing them with useful information that can help them to curb criminal activities in the state.
His words, “I beg for any kind of intelligence from you, any information that you get. It could be in your school, your children’s school, it could be even in the church here. It can be in your place of work, avail us such information he said.
He commended Kogi state government in its effort to fight crime in the state, adding that government need the cooperation of the society and individual to fight crime in the state.
He congratulated Mrs. Salami who clocked 75th years.
In his sermon, titled: “Gratitude to God”, Rev Paul Frank, stressed the need for everyone to be grateful to God for his kindness and benevolent towards us as a people.
“For every benefit we received gratitude is demanded of us. An ingrates will never appreciate anything that describing an ingrate as a murderer, selfish.
“Your miracle is attached to your worshipped and testimonies. We must deliberately thank God for aHis grace that has kept you safe in the midst of the rising insecurity in the country especially in Kogi,” Frank said.
Frank urged the people never to take the grace of God for granted.
Frank congratulated the Salami’s family for walking into the Sanctuary to give gratitude to God, the describing the gesture as a necessity to honour Jesus in the life of the celebrant
In his remarks, Segun Salami, described his Mom as a wonderful mother and eulogised her kindness, support and for raising her children in the fear of God.