‘Declare state of emergency on insecurity’
http://ift.tt/2sgIzli Iriase made the call on Sunday in Abuja while speaking with newsmen. He appealed to the government and security operatives to check the activities of the bandits killing, raping and kidnapping innocent people in Edo state. Pally Iriase, Deputy Whip, House of Representatives, has called on the Federal Government to declare state of emergency on insecurity as killings, kidnappings and raping continue unabated across the county. Iriase made the call on Sunday in Abuja while speaking with newsmen. He appealed to the government and security operatives to check the activities of the bandits killing, raping and kidnapping innocent people in Edo state. The lawmaker, who refused to call the bandits Fulani herdsmen, said that residents of Owan East and West, Etsako and Akoko local government areas were under siege by the bandits. He said that the bandits carried sophisticated weapons like AK47 and machine guns. Iriase, who represents Owan East/West Federal Cons...