Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State on Thursday has assured residents of the state of their safety.
“Therefore, every citizen should go about their lawful duties, without let or hindrance.
“The security situation is under constant review, including events that have taken place in other parts of the country,’’ the governor said.
“The police and the (SSS) are also engaged in outreach to our communities to update them and to provide reassurance.
“Our traditional institutions have also been alerted and they are engaging people in their domains to keep the peace.
“Every resident must live up to their civic responsibilities and must shun and report anyone seeking or urging reprisals against innocents.’’
“There should be no recourse to self-help in Kaduna State. It will not be tolerated and will be punished accordingly.’’
“Kaduna State is peaceful. No community or market is under attack and robust efforts are being applied to maintain the peace,” he said.
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