AIG tasks traditional rulers on national security

Alhaji IbrahimMachi, AssistantInspector-General of Police in charge of Zone 10, Sokoto State, recently, solicited for the support of traditional rulers in confronting the national security challenges.He added that active participation of the traditional rulers would assist the police to meet the expectation of Nigerians in protecting lives and property.He said the three Police commissioners in the zone had already been directed to work hand in hand with the traditional rulers in their various commands.He said the roles of traditional rulers in promoting peaceful coexistence could not be over emphasised.'We need them to assist us with intelligence reports from their domains, to enable us to map out strategies of operation in sustaining peace.'Machi said the zone remained one of the most peaceful in the area and called on stakeholders, especially politicians, to cooperate with the police.
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