Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has inaugurated 34 Hilux vehicles aimed at reinforcing community vigilance and security of the state.
The vehicles were procured through the collaborative efforts of the 17 local government transition implementation committee chairmen as part of efforts to ensure a seamless deployment of security personnel across the councils.
At the commissioning ceremony held yesterday at the Old Government House, Rayfield, Jos, Governor Mutfwang reiterated his administration’s commitment to fortify the security of lives and properties, with a focus on rural communities within the state. The governor emphasized the paramount importance of security as the foundation for any meaning development,
“This marks the initiation of our commitment to reshape the security architecture on the Plateau. The State Government will soon introduce additional measures to support security agencies in effectively executing their duties statewide.”
Assuring the people of the state of better policing, Mr Mutfwang pledged, “Rest assured, we are actively working to fulfill our constitutional responsibility of safeguarding lives and property. Our determination knows no bounds, and we will continue striving to ensure effective discharge of this duty.”
The governor extended his gratitude to the local government chairmen for pooling resources to enhance the well-being of the citizens and encouraged them to intensify their efforts in the best interest of the people.
Presenting the security vehicles to the governor, Hon. Ephraim Usman, the commissioner for local government and chieftaincy affairs, said the gesture is aimed at assisting security personnel to respond promptly to security challenges within their respective local government areas.
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