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Ihedioha Restates Commitment To Tackling Insecurity In Imo

The Imo State Governor, Emeka Ihedioha, has reiterated his administration's commitment to securing lives and property in the State.


Imo State Governor-Elect, Emeka Ihedioha, speaks after receiving his Certificate of Return.
File Photo: Imo State Governor-Elect, Emeka Ihedioha, speaks after receiving his Certificate of Return.

 

The Imo State Governor, Emeka Ihedioha, has reiterated his administration’s commitment to securing lives and property in the State.

While receiving the General Officer Commanding (GOC), 82 Division, Enugu, Brig. General Lasisi Adeboye and his entourage at the Government House, Owerri, Governor Ihedioha explained that although security had been a challenge in the state especially after the elections, there has been an improvement.

“It was challenging tackling insecurity in the state after the elections, but we have now found our rhythm in corroboration with the security agencies to deal with crime in the State.

“The Army has been working with us in tackling security challenges in the State” he said.

The governor further commended the Force for deploying General Adeboye to the 83 Division.

He said he was optimistic that with his wealth of experience, he would live up to expectation.

“We want to assure you of the commitment and readiness of the government and the good people of Imo State to corroborate with the Nigerian Army in general, the 82 Division and 32 Artillery Brigade, Obinze in particular”.

In his remarks, General Adeboye also commended the Governor for what he described as his unwavering commitment to ensuring the security of the people of the state.