Yobe refurbishes 24 vehicles for security agencies
The Yobe state government has handed over 24 refurbished and rehabilitated vehicles to security agencies to enhance their ability to respond swiftly to emerging security challenges. The move was meant to strengthen security operations across the state. The Deputy Governor of Yobe State, Idi Barde Gubana, who flagged off the distribution, said the decision to […]
some of the refurbished vehicles donated to security operatives
The Yobe state government has handed over 24 refurbished and rehabilitated vehicles to security agencies to enhance their ability to respond swiftly to emerging security challenges.
The move was meant to strengthen security operations across the state.
The Deputy Governor of Yobe State, Idi Barde Gubana, who flagged off the distribution, said the decision to refurbish the out – of service vehicle owned by the security agencies in the state was reached during the recent security council meeting.
He said during the meeting, the state government promised to provide the necessary tools to ensure safety and security of citizens of the state.
Gubana said 18 of the refurbished vehicles were allocated to Nigeria Police Force while NDLEA received four.
He added that the vehicles would enhance the timely response to security threats by the agencies and intensify surveillance and patrol.
He advised the NDLEA to redouble their effort in their operation so as to eradicate the menace of drugs abuse which is the main factor and catalyst for every criminal activity.