By Oye Chukwujekwu,
Asaba
The Northern people living in Asaba, the Delta State capital, Arewa Community, has conferred on Alhaji Bashir Yunusa as the Sariki Plateau residing in Arewa community in Asaba.
The conferment took place at the Sariki Alhaji Ibrahim Gero’s Palace, Cable Point, Asaba.
Those who attended the event include the Assistant Commissioner of Police, Operations, who represented the state Commissioner of Police, Mr. Zanna Ibrahim, and the Area Commander, Sagiri M, and several diginataries and the royal father of the Arewa Community Asaba, Alhaji Ibrahim Gero.
The royal father commended the commissioner of police and stated that they were now sleeping with their two eyes closed because of the hard working commissioner of police.
He thanked the commissioner for being to their rescue anytime trouble emerges in their area.
He disclosed that efforts were on ground to identify any person of the north origin to avoid labeling them ‘thiefs’ and avoid breaking the law and order of the community.
He urged his people to cooperate with the police in providing meaningful information early before a crime, and warned his people to stop taking laws into their hands and report any suspect in the area.
Responding, the police chief in charge of Operations, D.A. Gwamball, said that they only need unity and encouraged the people to say something if they see something, and to be their brother’s keeper.