We’re Working For State PDP Chair’s Safe Release -Edo Govt

The Edo State Government has issued a statement, assuring that it will stop at nothing to ensure the quick release of the state Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr Tony Aziegbemi, from his abductors.
The statement which was signed by the Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, Hon. Chris Nehikhare, said that the government was working closely with security agencies in the State to ensure his safe return to his family.
According to the statement: “The Edo State Government is on top of the issue of the unfortunate kidnapping of the Chairman of the State’s Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Tony Aziegbemi.
“The Government is working closely with security agencies to ensure his safe release and return to his family.
“We have also increased surveillance and beefed-up security measures across the State to ensure that these criminal activities are quelled and culprits are brought to justice.
“We encourage residents to go about their lawful businesses without fear and urge them to call the State emergency numbers 112 or 739 to report all suspicious persons or activities within their environs.
“The government reassures that it is committed to protecting the lives and property of Edo residents and will spare no resources in ensuring that the perpetrators of this dastardly act are apprehended and made to face the full wrath of the law”.