In a deliberate effort to improve Plateau State security, Governor Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang has formally put 34 Hilux vehicles into service with the goal of enhancing community vigilance.
In order to guarantee a smooth deployment of security officers throughout the Local Government Areas, the 17 Chairmen of the Local Government Transition Implementation Committee collaborated collectively to acquire the vehicles.
In the commissioning ceremony that took place at the Old Government House in Rayfield, Jos on Monday, Governor Mutfwang reaffirmed the unwavering commitment of his government to enhancing the safety of both individuals and properties, with a specific emphasis on the state’s rural communities. The Governor underlined that security must always come first as an essential component of any significant advancement.
According to a statement issued by Mr. Gyang Bere, The Director of Press and Public Affairs to the Governor, stated that “This marks the initiation of our commitment to reshape the security architecture on the Plateau. The State Government will soon introduce additional measures to support security agencies in effectively executing their duties statewide.”
Assuring the citizens of Plateau State, Governor Mutfwang pledged, “Rest assured, we are actively working to fulfill our constitutional responsibility of safeguarding lives and property. Our determination knows no bounds, and we will continue striving to ensure effective discharge of this duty.” He added.
The Governor extended his gratitude to the Local Government Chairmen for pooling resources to enhance the well-being of the citizens and encouraged them to intensify their efforts in the best interest of the people. Presenting the security vehicles to the Governor, Hon. Ephraim Usman, the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, said the gesture is aimed at assisting security personnel to respond promptly to security challenges within their respective Local Government Areas.
The Governor expressed his appreciation to the Chairmen of Local Governments for combining their resources to improve the well-being of citizens and urged them to further increase their efforts in contributing to the best interest of the people.
Hon. Ephraim Usman, the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, presented the security vehicles to the Governor. He stated that the gesture is aimed at assisting security personnel to respond promptly to security challenges within their respective Local Government Areas.
