{"id":62191,"date":"2022-03-30T16:23:14","date_gmt":"2022-03-30T15:23:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/kaduna-el-rufai-warns-communities-against-shielding-criminals-after-bandits-attack"},"modified":"2022-03-30T17:45:31","modified_gmt":"2022-03-30T16:45:31","slug":"kaduna-el-rufai-warns-communities-against-shielding-criminals-after-bandits-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/kaduna-el-rufai-warns-communities-against-shielding-criminals-after-bandits-attack","title":{"rendered":"Kaduna: El-Rufai warns communities against shielding criminals after bandits\u2019 attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has cautioned communities against shielding suspected criminals in their midst as the government strives to tackle insecurity in the state.<\/p>\n<p>El-Rufai gave the warning on Wednesday when he visited the Chief of Kagoro, Mr Ufuwai Bonet, at his palace in Kaura Local Government Area, to condole with him over the recent attack in the area.<\/p>\n<p>This is coming less than a few days after bandits attacked a Kaduna-bound train.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is of great concern how communities shield criminals living amongst them. There are criminals in every ethnic group and in every religion.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf we want to end this kind of problem (insecurity), we must be ready to give up those we suspect to be criminals even if they are our sons and daughters,\u2019\u2019 the governor said.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, peace can only be achieved if communities respect constituted authorities and report suspects to the security agencies.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is the only way we can live in peace,\u2019\u2019 he said.<\/p>\n<p>El-Rufai tasked the traditional rulers to do more by living up to their responsibility in providing leadership.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe situation in which youths have taken over the leadership of communities is unacceptable.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf the traditional institutions and other officials cannot provide leadership, we might as well dissolve them and hand over leadership to the youths if that is what will bring peace.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI want to appeal to you all to rise up to your leadership roles and let us know those behind these crimes so we can deal with them,\u2019\u2019 he said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has cautioned communities against shielding suspected criminals in their midst as the government strives to tackle insecurity in the state. El-Rufai gave the warning on Wednesday when he visited the Chief of Kagoro, Mr Ufuwai Bonet, at his palace in Kaura Local Government Area, to condole [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":62190,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,28,14,26],"tags":[1570,2140,1651,96,254],"class_list":["post-62191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-homepage-english","category-policy","category-twitter","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-nigeria-2","tag-el-rufai-2","tag-kaduna","tag-nigeria"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Kaduna: El-Rufai warns communities against shielding criminals after bandits\u2019 attack - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Gov. 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