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“Since these
criminal elements have dared the might of the police and the might of
the federal government, it has come to a point where we have to pay
them in their own coins.”

“I deployed a
contingent to start combing the bush, house to house search and with a
charge to rescue the journalists alive because if there is
confrontation, we don’t know who will survive the assault.”

“The problem of
kidnapping has become so worrisome; the situation is really getting out
of hand. It has taken over the South-east. We must ask, why this menace
has become permanent in the South-east. Are these gangsters not human
beings? Are they ghosts? From available records, virtually all the
suspected kidnappers arrested across the country are Igbos.

“I will soon remove
the road blocks because the objective for which they were introduced
has been defeated. I don’t see what use and benefit they have achieved
other than the exploitation of hapless masses. The road blocks were
introduced to reduce crimes, check rampant spread of arms and
ammunitions, but I don’t know how many arms and ammunitions that have
been recovered in road blocks. Our men have failed woefully there but
if it is extortion of money, they have excelled and succeeded.”

“Israelis are not here as erroneously been discussed in some quarters.

“People are getting it very wrong, we have members of Interpol
working with us, they assist all police forces in the world, where you
have a problem, you can ask them to assist We do things together, their
is no question of Israelis out there. The white men with us are members
of the Interpol. They assist us in terms of equipment; we have not been
able to get a tracking machine, so they are here with it to help us.”