{"id":47181,"date":"2021-06-16T07:44:22","date_gmt":"2021-06-16T06:44:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=47181"},"modified":"2021-06-16T07:44:22","modified_gmt":"2021-06-16T06:44:22","slug":"we-dont-have-bakassi-boys-in-anambra-govt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/06\/16\/we-dont-have-bakassi-boys-in-anambra-govt\/","title":{"rendered":"We don\u2019t have Bakassi Boys in Anambra \u2013 Govt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Anambra State Government and the state\u2019s Police Command have denied the presence of Bakassi Boys in the state.<\/p>\n<p>While the state Police Public Relations Officer, Ikenga Tochukwu, insisted that the command had no knowledge of the presence of the outfit in the state, the Commissioner of Information and Public Enlightenment, C-Adinuba, acknowledged that the Awka community put a security arrangement against cult activities, but not <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/06\/15\/bakassi-boys-storm-anambra-hunt-for-suspected-cultists-kill-six\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bakassi Boys<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Adinuba said, \u201cThere is nothing like Bakassi Boys in Anambra State. The true position is that the Awka community put up a vigilance group against cultists that terrorising the place for a long time.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBecause of the attacks on security operatives recently, some communities are now making private arrangements to secure themselves. So, that is what the Awka community did, but not with the Bakassi Boys.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Anambra State Government and the state\u2019s Police Command have denied the presence of Bakassi Boys in the state. 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