From Abdul Salaudeen, Ilorin
Kwara State governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq held a marathon security council meeting to receive updates on various efforts to strengthen public safety in the state.
The meeting was attended by all the security commanders, as well as top government officials including the Secretary to the State Government, SSG, and the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice.
AbdulRazaq received extensive briefings from the police, Department of State Services, DSS, Army, Navy, Air Force, NSCDC, Immigration Service, NDLEA, and officials from the National Security Adviser.
Insights were also taken from key government officials such as the Secretary to the State Government, Special Adviser on Security, Senior Special Assistant on Security and others.
The commanders gave details of all ongoing operations across the state, including multiple arrests, prosecutions and interception of arms from hostile non-state actors.
The governor commended the security forces for their sacrifice, saying they deserve all the support that they get as they put in everything to ensure that the people are safe.
He called for continued vigilance and support from the public, including giving actionable and timely intelligence, according to a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Rafiu Ajakaye, in Ilorin, Tuesday.
