Police lead youths on peace march in Umuahia, warn against thuggery
Commissioner of Police, Abia State Command, CP Wilfred Olutokunbo Afolabi on Thursday led members of his management team and officers to march through some major roads in Umuahia, the state capital, in commemoration of the 2026 International Youth Day. The Commissioner, who was joined by officials of the Abia State Ministry of Youth and Sports Development and […] Police lead youths on peace march…
The Commissioner of Police for Abia State Command, CP Wilfred Olutokunbo Afolabi, led a peace march through major roads in Umuahia, the state's capital, on Thursday to celebrate the 2026 International Youth Day. Accompanied by officials from the Abia State Ministry of Youth and Sports Development and various youth groups, Afolabi urged youths to eschew political and digital thuggery.
He reiterated the police's dedication to fostering a positive and collaborative relationship with the youth. Afolabi emphasized that the police were not adversaries but allies in their progress. He cautioned against engaging in political and digital thuggery and other social vices that could disrupt community peace, instead advocating for participation in physical fitness activities. The idea of a monthly Police-Youth Walkathon was enthusiastically received by the participants.
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