Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Odunayo Akeredolu SAN, has made case for modern equipment for the Nigerian Military to help in their fight against insurgents and other criminalities in the country.
Arakunrin Akeredolu also called for multi-level policing system as the best way to secure the country, adding that the issue of state police has become more necessary than ever
He lauded the Nigerian Military counter-terrorism efforts aimed at ridding the country and the state of criminal elements and criminalities.
The Governor spoke at the state Christian service in commemoration of the 2021 Armed Forces Remembrance Day celebration, held at St. Benedict Military Catholic Church, Owena Cantonment Nigerian Army , Ondo Road, Akure on Sunday, January 10; 2021.
Arakunrin Akeredolu charged the security agencies in the state to work together, adding that collaborative efforts among the security agencies can only yield a better result and peace for the people.
He lamented that issues of better ammunitions and welfare of the security agencies must continue to be at the fore front, to better encourage and support the officers in their fight against criminalities.
The Governor implored the security agents not to rest on their laurel, stressing that despite their concerted efforts, criminality has not abated in the state and the country at large.
In his remark, the Brigade Commander of the 32 Artillery Bridage, Brigadier Gen. ZL Abubakar appreciated the commitment of Governor Akeredolu to the 32 artillery brigade, soldiers, widows and dependents of the fallen heros.
He said the command recognized and valued the frequent supports and encouragement of the Governor, urging him not to be tired of supporting them.
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