Kogi refurbishes 10 broken down patrol vans for Security Agencies in Kogi.
* Army 4 , Police 4, NSCDC 2
* Refurbished 120 vehicles, donates 150 motorcycles for hunters.
ATABOR JULIUS LOKOJA
As part of its avowed commitment to stamp out crimes and criminality out of the state, Kogi state government has refurbished and donated another 10 broken down patrol vans for the military, police and NSCDC commands in the state.
Presenting the vehicles to the representatives of the security Agencies,in Lokoja, the chairman of kogi state Security Trust fund, Alhaji Abdulazeez Ozovhehe Ohiare , noted that Governor Ododo has mandated the management of Trustfund to ensure that all broken down operational vehicles of all security forces in the state are refurbished and brought to operation.
He said the effort of the government to refurbish and repairs all unserviceable operational vehicles of the Security Agencies is to enhance the operational capabilities and to ensure that crimes and criminality are wipe out of the state.
He commended the personnel of the 12 brigade of the Nigeria Army, Lokoja, for their doggedness and resilience in fighting crimes in the state, saying their efforts with other security services have made the state the safety in the country
He urged them to utilise and own the vehicles and to ensure that they are given routine maintenance for optimal performance.
While distributing the vehicles to the representatives of the Security Agencies, the Chairman said the Army who have not benefited from the gesture in the past had four of their patrol vans refurbished, the police 4 while the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps had 2.
He disclosed that the fund has so far refurbished 120 patrol vans and has procured and distributed over 150 motorcycles to the Hunters while the management has set up a committee to monitor the usage and maintenance of the vehicles in order to have value for the money spent on them by the state government.
Responding, the Commanding officer operations of the 12 brigade of the NA Lokoja, Major Garba Mohammed ,thank Governor Usman Ahmed Ododo and the chairman Security Trust fund Alhaji Ohiare for the massive investment into security architecture in the state and pledge for a concerted effort to stamp out insecurity across the state
He assured that the vehicles would be owned and ensure proper maintenance culture in handling the vehicles.
In a remark, the chairman of NUJ , kogi state council, Alhaji Ademu Seidu commended Governor Ododo for appointing Hon. Ohiare for the onerous responsibility, admitting that the Trust fund has a cordial relationship with the press as it had refurbished the NUJ bus, assuring him of needed coverage of their activities.
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- Kogi Govt. refurbishes 10 broken down patrol vans for Security Agencies in Kogi.
* Army , Police 4, NSCDC 2
* Refurbished 120 vehicles, donates 150 motorcycles for hunters.ATABOR JULIUS LOKOJA
As part of its avowed commitment to stamp out crimes and criminality out of the state, Kogi state government has refurbished and donated another 10 broken down patrol vans for the military, police and NSCDC commands in the state.Presenting the vehicles to the representatives of the security Agencies,in Lokoja, the chairman of kogi state Security Trust fund, Alhaji Abdulazeez Ozovhehe Ohiare , noted that Governor Ododo has mandated the management of Trustfund to ensure that all broken down operational vehicles of all security forces in the state are refurbished and brought to operation.He said the effort of the government to refurbish and repairs all unserviceable operational vehicles of the Security Agencies is to enhance the operational capabilities and to ensure that crimes and criminality are wipe out of the state.He commended the personnel of the 12 brigade of the Nigeria Army, Lokoja, for their doggedness and resilience in fighting crimes in the state, saying their efforts with other security services have made the state the safety in the countryHe urged them to utilise and own the vehicles and to ensure that they are given routine maintenance for optimal performance.While distributing the vehicles to the representatives of the Security Agencies, the Chairman said the Army who have not benefited from the gesture in the past had four of their patrol vans refurbished, the police 4 while the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps had 2.He disclosed that the fund has so far refurbished 120 patrol vans and has procured and distributed over 150 motorcycles to the Hunters while the management has set up a committee to monitor the usage and maintenance of the vehicles in order to have value for the money spent on them by the state government.Responding, the Commanding officer operations of the 12 brigade of the NA Lokoja, Major Garba Mohammed ,thank Governor Usman Ahmed Ododo and the chairman Security Trust fund Alhaji Ohiare for the massive investment into security architecture in the state and pledge for a concerted effort to stamp out insecurity across the stateHe assured that the vehicles would be owned and ensure proper maintenance culture in handling the vehicles.In a remark, the chairman of NUJ , kogi state council, Alhaji Ademu Seidu commended Governor Ododo for appointing Hon. Ohiare for the onerous responsibility, admitting that the Trust fund has a cordial relationship with the press as it had refurbished the NUJ bus, assuring him of needed coverage of their activities.
- Kogi Govt. refurbishes 10 broken down patrol vans for Security Agencies in Kogi.
