Nigeria: Okotie Celebrates 53rd Birthday, Decries Insecurity

22 June 2011

Lagos — Presidential candidate of the Fresh Democratic Party F.R.E.S.H in the April 2011 Presidential election, Rev Chris Okotie, who will be 53 years old tomorrow has said the suicide bombing at the Police headquarters was shocking and unprecedented.

In his birthday message from the FRESH secretariat in Lagos, Okotie said: "I was saddened and outraged by this unfortunate incident when I got the news. When the law enforcement agencies become targets of this kind of attack, who then is safe? The Federal Government must move swiftly to arrest this situation."

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