Yenagoa Youths Join Police in Anti-Cultism Peace Walk

On Saturday, youths in Yenagoa, the capital of Bayelsa State, participated in a peace walk to support the police's campaign against cultism and youth violence. The event was organized by Team Wulukpense in collaboration with the Epie/Atissa Entertainment Forum, starting from Opolo and concluding at the Bayelsa State Police Command Headquarters.
Participants carried placards promoting peace and non-violence. Ajao Adewale, the state Commissioner of Police, commended the youths for their initiative, describing it as a demonstration of civic responsibility and a commitment to building a safer society.
He emphasized the importance of community participation in addressing insecurity, particularly among young people. Adewale encouraged the organizers to extend their advocacy to other communities and to promote responsible citizenship.
He reiterated the police command's commitment to collaborating with community groups to tackle security challenges and expressed optimism that sustained cooperation would enhance peace and security in Yenagoa and beyond.
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