{"id":8681,"date":"2021-06-27T19:57:21","date_gmt":"2021-06-27T19:57:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/?p=8681"},"modified":"2021-06-27T19:57:21","modified_gmt":"2021-06-27T19:57:21","slug":"borno-governor-suspends-french-ingo-acted-over-shooting-training-at-maiduguri-hotel-police-recovers-toy-pistols-investigates-two-trainers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/?p=8681","title":{"rendered":"Borno Governor Suspends French iNGO, ACTED, Over Shooting Training at Maiduguri Hotel\u00a0\u00a0   \u2026Police Recovers Toy Pistols, Investigates Two Trainers\u00a0\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"auto\">Borno Governor Suspends French iNGO, ACTED, Over Shooting Training at Maiduguri Hotel<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u2026Police Recovers Toy Pistols, Investigates Two Trainers<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has directed the immediate suspension of ACTED, an international Non-Governmental Organization (iNGO) following Saturday\u2019s discovery that the humanitarian iNGO was using a hotel in Maiduguri for training some persons on shooting.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Zulum\u2019s spokesman, Malam Isa Gusau, who announced the Governor\u2019s directive, said the French iNGO was found using toy guns and simulators in training exercises at a hotel located off circular road in Maiduguri.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Gusau explained that residents near the hotel had reported to officials that they were hearing sounds of gunshots from the hotel, following which government officials reported the matter to GRA Divisional Police Headquarters which oversees the hotel\u2019s location. The police found some toy pistols at the hotel while two trainers, both Nigerians, were at the police station with investigation going on.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The statement said pending the outcome of police investigation, Governor Zulum has directed sealing of the hotel and suspension of ACTED from any humanitarian activity in Borno State.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Gusau noted that Governor Zulum acknowledges and deeply appreciates the roles of credible iNGOs which have been providing critical humanitarian interventions in different parts of Borno. He assured them of government\u2019s continued cooperation and support while also upholding obedience to prevailing laws, policies and rules guiding all activities and actions across the state.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Borno Governor Suspends French iNGO, ACTED, Over Shooting Training at Maiduguri Hotel \u2026Police Recovers Toy Pistols, Investigates Two Trainers Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has directed the immediate suspension of ACTED, an international Non-Governmental Organization (iNGO) following Saturday\u2019s discovery that the humanitarian iNGO was using a hotel in Maiduguri for training some persons on 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