… CALLS FOR NEW STRATEGIES IN CURBING SECURITY CHALLENGES
WED, JANUARY 24 2018-theG&BJournal-Niger State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani-Bello has called on security agencies in the country to come up with new strategies and approach to curbing security challenges in the country.
The Governor made the call in Minna, the state capital when he received the new Commander of the Nigerian Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC), Major General Adeku Ademoh Salihu in his office.
Governor Sani-Bello who noted that security challenges and criminal activities in the country have taken new dimension, tasked the security agencies especially the military to ensure that they device new strategies and approaches to fighting insecurity in the country.
He cited some security challenges being faced in the state adding that the criminally minded people are always coming out with different ploys to wreck havoc, a development which he said would require a new approach to solve.
The governor advised the security agencies to up their game in intelligence gathering and inter-agency collaboration in order to find a lasting solution to the diverse security issues confronting the country today.
Governor Sani-Bello then assured the military of the state government support in order to ensure that they carry out their responsibility of ensuring the safety of lives and property in the state.
Earlier, the new TRADOC Commander, Major General A. A Salihu had commended the Governor Sani Bello for his intervention and support granted to his predecessor and called for more cordial relationship between the state government and the military.
