We’ll sustain onslaught on criminals threatening national security – FG
The Federal Government is to sustain the ongoing onslaught on criminals threatening internal security, Shuaib Belgore, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, said on Tuesday in Abuja. Belgore, in a remark at the inauguration of the Federal Fire Service Multipurpose Hall, said the onslaught would be intensified so as to rid Nigeria of bandits and insurgents. […]
Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior, Shuaib Belgore
The Federal Government is to sustain the ongoing onslaught on criminals threatening internal security, Shuaib Belgore, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, said on Tuesday in Abuja.
Belgore, in a remark at the inauguration of the Federal Fire Service Multipurpose Hall, said the onslaught would be intensified so as to rid Nigeria of bandits and insurgents.
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He assured the FFS of the interior ministry’s readiness to help the fire fighting outfit to attain its mandate so as to save lives and properties of citizens.
He applauded the FFS for its resilience in spite of the challenges of inadequate funds, lack of equipment and a poorly trained and insufficient manpower.
“The good news, however, is that equipment, trucks and the quality human resource to drive this service into the future are gradually being put in place.
“I charge you to be fully committed to your roles which go beyond fire fiighting to tackling disasters and rescuing people in danger.
“The ball is in your court to turn the service to what it is known for – an organisation of gallant officers,” he said. (NAN)