The Kogi State Government has affirmed its commitment to partnering with security agencies in order to significantly reduce criminal activities within the state.
During an official visit by the State Commandant of the Counter Terrorism Unit of the Nigeria Police Force, Quadri Ibrahim, to the Governor's Office in Lokoja, Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo, represented by Deputy Comrade Joel Salifu, lauded the police force for their role in complementing the state government's efforts to combat crime effectively.
Governor Ododo expressed confidence in the professionalism exhibited by the police personnel attached to his office, emphasizing his trust in the Nigerian Police Force and other sister agencies in their dedication to the government's fight against insecurity.
Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo pledged to allocate additional resources towards enhancing the security infrastructure in Kogi State, highlighting the ongoing collaboration between the state government and the police yielding positive results.
He urged all security agencies within the state to unite in support of the current administration and to demonstrate unwavering faith in the decisions made by the government, particularly in safeguarding the lives and properties of Kogi State residents.
Earlier in his speech, the State Commanding Officer of the Counter Terrorism Unit of the Police Force, Quadri Ibrahim, commended Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo for his investments in the security agencies within the state. He assured of their continued commitment to upholding professionalism in ensuring the safety and security of the populace.
Quadri Ibrahim praised Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo for his inclusive governance approach and expressed gratitude for the support extended to the security agencies, which has significantly boosted their morale in carrying out their duties effectively across the state.
The Commandant extended his appreciation to the Governor for his unwavering support towards the Nigeria Police Force and offered prayers for Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo, to continue to enjoy the wisdom and courage necessary to steer the state towards greater heights.
