FG Commends Abiodun On Quality Security Service Delivery

ABEOKUTA - The Ministerial Committee from the Federal Ministry of Interior on Curriculum Development in Defence Colleges has commended Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun state for his giant stride on security service delivery in the state.

Brig. Gen. Obene Williams, Rtd who led the team to Ogun state gave the commendation when the Ministerial Committee from the Federal Ministry of Interior visited the state on Wednesday.

Brig. Gen. Obene advised the state government to increase its budget for security agencies in the state to enable them to perform optimally.

Receiving the committee to the Governor's Office, Governor Dapo Abiodun assured the continuous support of his administration for security agencies in the state.

The Governor added that the government would support the security agencies on human resource development towards achieving appropriate security architecture in the country.

Represented by his deputy, Engr. Noimot Salako-Oyedele, Gov. Abiodun noted that the efforts of the Committee in ensuring all-round development of the National Security and Civil Defence Corp (NSCDC) Academy, Staff Colleges and Schools towards improving the performances of its men were in line with his vision in the State government.

"The Ogun State Government has a very good relationship with NSCDC and we appreciate the role it plays in our security architecture, its cooperation has been invaluable. Be rest assured that we will continue to support the development of your men and officers, as they go about the discharge of their duties “, the Governor said.

Meanwhile, the Deputy Governor, Engr. Noimot Salako-Oyedele, has described members of the Freelance Independent Broadcaster Association of Nigeria (FIBAN) as an integral part of the success of any government, saying it played a vital role in the sensitisation of the people.

Salako-Oyedele who stated this while playing host to the executive members of the association, acknowledged FIBAN as an organisation of people with integrity, considering the fact that many people believed their opinions and views on issues bothering on human existence.

In his contribution, the Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Alhaji Waheed Odusile, urged the Association to sustain its collaboration with the State government, noting that the development of Ogun State is a collective responsibility of everyone.

Speaking earlier, the Chairman, FIBAN, Comrade Olufemi Omilani, commended the Deputy Governor for her supportive role to the Governor towards building the future of the State, while declaring FIBAN's cooperation for the present administration.