
Sokoto governor pledges ongoing support for security agencies
The Governor of Sokoto State, Ahmed Aliyu, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to supporting security agencies in the fight against banditry. During a meeting with the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, both leaders discussed strategies to enhance security efforts in the state. Aliyu highlighted the importance of collaboration and logistics support for security operations. He also urged for greater synergy among agencies to sustain recent gains against violent crime.
What we know
- Ahmed Aliyu met with Kayode Egbetokun at the Force Headquarters in Abuja to discuss intensifying operations against banditry.
- The governor emphasized that security is central to his administration’s agenda and stressed the need for collective responsibility.
- Over 200 patrol vehicles have been distributed to security agencies as part of a broader support plan.
- Aliyu praised the efforts of security forces and urged them to maintain momentum in combating crime.
- The Inspector-General of Police commended the Sokoto State Government’s support and pledged continued collaboration for improved security.