The All Progressives Congress has promised to end the unrest recently recorded in several parts of the country.
This was made public in a statement by the ruling party who promised to ensure the safety and security of lives and property of all citizens.
According to President Muhammadu Buhari during his broadcast on Monday, a major and coordinated offensive by the Police, Navy, Armed forces, DSS and Navy would be launched against the miscreants.
"There is no dispute about the hardships being faced by many citizens as a result of the unavoidable lockdown. However, we must resist criminal elements trying to exploit the situation and in the process inflicting further hardships on already stressed fellow Nigerians.
"In responding to this ugly situation, we would like to caution the various vigilante groups to resist the urge to resort to unlawful and extra-judicial actions in the name of protecting communities," the statement read
Assuring Nigerians to hold on a bit long, it promised them that the fight against the global pandemic will soon be won and normalcy restored.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) assures Nigerians that the emerging opportunistic crimes that have been recorded in some parts of the country as a result of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic lockdown will soon be brought under check.
— APC Nigeria (@OfficialAPCNg) April 15, 2020