Kogi governor harps on security, welcomes new CP

Fri, Aug 11, 2023
By editor
2 MIN READ

Security

GOV. Yahaya Bello of Kogi on Friday harped on the need to prioritize security of lives and property of the citizens;  just as he received Mr Onuoha Bethrand, the newly posted Commissioner of Police to the state.

Bethrand recently took over from Akeem Yusuf, who had been posted to Force Headquarters, Abuja..

The governor reaffirmed his administration’s strong commitment to supporting the security agencies in the state.

This, he said is part of his administration’s support to security operatives in their efforts to ensure a society free from crime.

“I wish to assure you (Bethrand) of our people’s cooperation and willingness to provide intelligence and information to assist security personnel in enhancing their operations,” Bello assured.

Responding, CP Bethrand commended Gov. Bello for his proactive efforts in securing the state and acknowledged his administration’s successes in various sectors.

Bethrand pledged the police’s commitment and support to Bello’s administration in maintaining a safe and secured Kogi.

The CP emphasised the importance of collaborative efforts with other security agencies to sustain the peace being enjoyed in the state.

“I am very aware of the landmark achievements made by your administration especially in the area of partnership with security agencies to combat crimes.

“I hereby wish to assure you sir, my desire and commitment to build upon these successes as the Commissioner of Police for Kogi Command, ” he pledged. (NAN)

T

August 11, 2023 @ 13:45 GMT|

Tags: