The Executive Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodinma, on Tuesday, donated Armoured Personnel Carriers (APCs), weapons and some vehicles to the Imo State Police Command and other security agencies.
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, psc(+), NPM, fdc, was present at the commissioning alongside the Assistant-Inspector General of Police in charge of Zone 9, AIG Isaac Akinmoyede, Imo State Commissioner of Police, CP Mohammed Barde, the Force PRO, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi.
The Governor expressed his belief that supporting the Police and other security agencies in the fight against crimes and criminality is pivotal to achieving developmental strides in the State, as when there is security, the economy thrives.
In a statement issued by the Force Spokesperson, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the Inspector-General of Police appreciated the collaborative efforts of the Governor and good people of the State in stamping out the presence of criminal elements bent on breaking down the peace, law, and order enjoyed in the State.
He further assured that the donated items would be strategically deployed for optimum security to curb the nefarious activities of criminal elements and boost public safety in the State.
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