Cyber crimes, cultism rampant in Kwara – CP
By Mumini AbdulKareem
The new Commissioner of Police in Kwara state, Aminu Pai Saleh on Tuesday in Ilorin enjoined the Kwara State House of Assembly under the leadership of Dr Ali Ahmed to look into ways of enacting a Law that would greatly assist in curtailing cyber crimes in the state which he noted is becoming rampant like cultism in Kwara State.
He said this when the Speaker lead other Principal Officers of the House to pay a courtesy visit to him in his office to pledge the Assembly’s readiness to collaborate with the security operatives in Kwara.
Aminu Pai Saleh who expressed the Command’s delight by the visit noted that such visit would further spur his men and officers to render selfless services to Kwarans.
He added that the Command would leave no stone unturned to achieve a sane society, calling for partnership from every stakeholders in the state.
Earlier, Dr. Ali Ahmad had reiterated the commitment and dedication of the House to support the State Police Command to achieve success in its bid to rid Kwara State of crimes and criminalities.
Ahmad also enjoined the police to ensure that its officers and men operated within the ambit of law and continue to discharge their duties professionally.
The Speaker noted that various laws have been enacted by the House to enhance the security operatives’s performance, especially in ensuring the conviction of individuals and groups who run afoul of the state’s laws.
To this end, Ahmad tasked the commissioner not to hesitate to call on the Assembly whenever the command requires the lawmakers’ assistance,
He stressed that for Kwara to remain the State of Harmony and continue to enjoy peace, every stakeholders must redouble their efforts by collaborating effectively with the security operatives to achieve a crime free society.
The Speaker commended Saleh for putting criminals on their toes in the state despite his short stay in Kwara, adding that the new CP and the command’s personnel should not be deterred by some challenges they may encounter in the course of performing their duties.