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CDC ,Ikorodu Youth partners security agencies to curb crime
CDC ,Ikorodu Youth partners security agencies to curb crime- The president,Progressive Youths Association (PYA), Mr Anuoluwapo Taiwo, in conjunction with National youth Council of Nigeria(NYCN) says the association would collaborate with security agencies to tackle security challenges in the area.
Taiwo disclosed this during the Maiden Edition of youths security summit on Sunday at Isawo, Oke oko area of Ikorodu Lagos.
Community leaders, the police, Army, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Civil Defence and Department of State Services (DSS), Lagos Neighborhood Safety Corps (LNSC) were present at the meeting.
According to him, the community is regarded as a volatile area known for oil bunkering, pipeline vandalisation and cultism which has been rampant recently.
“This association has found it important to collaborate with security agencies in curbing crime and to sensitise youths on the effect of using hard drugs.
“Recently,there had been incidents of attack and cult killings among youths in the community.
“But with this kind of program, we can change the narrative and re-orientate them,” Taiwo said.
However, the president advised youths to shun criminality and used of hard drugs to become better citizen and be committed to the development of their community and the country at large.
Also at the summit, the Secretary, Ikorodu West Community Development Committee(CDC), Mr Sunday Abiodun said the reason for the summit was to further the experience of residents about security consciousness of the environment.
Abiodun applauded the efforts of the security agencies in curtailing crime and their quick response on distress calls while he urged them to do more in curbing cult menace ravaging the community.
Abiodun also commended the effort of the Lagos State House of Assembly (LSHA) over the passage of cultism bill adding that the bill would go a long way in curbing cultism that has been in the rampage over time.
According to him, the proactive process in screening and creation of data base for both landlords and tenants in the past has helped in reducing crime which was intandom with the Lagos State cultism bill.
“Precedence has led us to know that the community is perceived as an hide out for criminals which is mostly youths and we want to change the narrative.
“PYA has done a tremendous job by trying to change the orientation and criminal mindsets of thier colleagues.
“The CDC have promised to support youths with innovation and positive idea so that when others see them grow it may change their orientation,” he said.
One of the participants, Mr Fasasi Apanisile, call on the security agencies to protect anybody who diseminate useful information to them in carrying out operations.
Apanisile call on the NDLEA to be proactive on their enforcement on sales of cannabis sativa (India hemp) adding that peddlers of such substance are mostly found in the shanties.
He urged law enforcement agencies to engage in continuous raiding and effect arrest on drugs peddlers around the shanties to dislodge them totally from the community.
“The sales of hard drugs have been going on unabated which is a strong stimulant for enhancement to commit crime.
“If the issue hard drugs is address at the grassroots level, it will go a long way in reducing crime rate in the state,” he said
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Warmest Birthday Wishes to an Exceptional, Gracious Woman, Mrs Folake Fabiyi ~Oluwaseun Fabiyi
Warmest Birthday Wishes to an Exceptional, Gracious Woman, Mrs Folake Fabiyi
~Oluwaseun Fabiyi
On this momentous occasion, I am thrilled to honor my beloved sister, Falake, a paragon of kindness and industriousness, on her birthday, today, Friday ayaba Fabiyi Supo, 15th November 2024. Ma, the divine benevolence of God Almighty has bestowed upon you another year of life, replete with promise and opportunity.
It is also an opportune moment to reflect on your blessings and methodically enumerate them, thereby acknowledging the remarkable accomplishments of God in your life
As you commemorate another year of existence today, may the Supreme Being graciously continue to endow your life with success, benevolence, and unwavering favour, and henceforth, every utterance and account regarding you and your household shall be replete with good tidings
I fervently pray that God’s divine guidance and favor will continually be upon you, and may He graciously bestow His kindness upon you now and forever. Please accept my warmest congratulations and sincere best wishes
To my dearest Mummy Precious, I offer my warmest felicitations and hope your birthday celebration is exceptionally eventful.
Oluwaseun Fabiyi a seasoned Journalist writes from Lagos
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The Limit Breaker Sierre Leone Day 2- Spirit Brings Liberty When You Obey Instructions – Dr Chris Okafor.
The Limit Breaker Sierre Leone Day 2- Spirit Brings Liberty When You Obey Instructions – Dr Chris Okafor.
…. Obedience is the Solution to Limitations
If somebody can start it, somebody can end it, obeying instructions can change any evil patterns in the life of people, pattern of sickness, Poverty, Late marriage and what have you, when you obey instructions you will breakout of the Limitations in your father’s house.
This was the case study at the day 2 of the ongoing The Limit Breaker Conference in Freetown Sierre Leone where over 2 million faithful received Prophetic Blessings from the servant of God, The Generational Prophet of God.
Teaching on the Topic, Breaking out from the Limitations of my Father’s House Part 2, The Convener Chris Okafor world outreach Ministry COWOM and Senior Pastor Grace Nation Global Dr Chris Okafor continue on the highlights said when you obey instructions, you are prone to be free from any bondage of your father’s house.
The Generational Prophet of God also remarked that , it is not that the devil is powerful but because of the lack of Knowledge of the People, he said ignorance is a licence to bondage therefore obedience is majorly the solution to ancestral Limitations, when you obey instructions the spirit that brings liberty locate you and you will be free from bondage and every spirit of Limitations from you father’s house, you will be free from it.
It was another Powerful and Prophetic movement of God at the Conference, God uses his servant the Generational Prophet of God Dr Chris Okafor to do what he knows how to do best, Addressing Various issues, calling Names, Names of villages, while Every evil altars holding people inheritance exposed, Profiling solution to every case file brought to the conference, it was indeed a life changing Prophetic encounter in the life of the good people of Sierre Leone, the testimonies that will come after the three days prophetic encounter will be enormous and according to a participant who will not want her name mention.
The conference continues on Friday 15th November 2024 ,Same Time and Venue
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