...Assures monthly stipends
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Executive chairman of Orhionmwon local government council, Hon Sylvester Okoro has inaugurated vigilante groups across the 12 Political wards of the LGA.
The groups with is made up of over 70 vigilante officer is to complement the effort of the Nigeria police in combating crime in all the village in Orhionmwon.
According to the council boss; today is just to formally inaugurate you people, I'm aware of the jobs your groups have been doing across this LGA, I like your professionalism in carrying out your duties, let's join hands with our police to reduce criminalities to the bearest minimum within the villages from Orhionmwon east to Orhionmwon south.
'It is obvious you people have succeeded in making Orhionmwon unbearable for those criminals and enemies of peace. Please redouble your efforts in flushing out those unscrupulous elements completely from our midst'
'I'm also going to henceforth made available monthly stipends for everyone inaugurated here today. We will continue to support our security officers with necessary logistics to ease operations in Orhionmwon. Under my leadership, we have acquired brand new Hilux Van for the vigilante group and fixed the operational vehicles of both Ugo and Abudu police divisions and we will do more as concerned citizens'
On his part, Edo State Commissioner of Police, CP Joseph Babatunde Kokumo mni, represented by the Ikpoba-Hill Area Commander, ASP Adebowale Lawal expressed appreciations to the Chairman for his efforts in ensuring the security of lives and properties in the locality.
'I remembered when the Council Chairman was championing the course of fighting the evil activities of fulani herdsmen, he took the fight both officially and professionally, we must commend that courageous act. Not only that, he has been supportive of police's fight against crimes and criminalities'
A representative of Cattle Herders and Cattle Business Operators/Owners in Orhionmwon, Alhaji Idris Abubakar also appended his signature to the Code of Conducts regulating Cattle related business activities across the local government area while reassuring Hon Okoro of peaceful coexistence devoid of any criminal activities in their various host communities.
Present at the enlarge security meeting were all the Divisional Police Officers in Orhionmwon, Heads of all Security Agencies, Traditional and Religious Leaders, Head of Departments, Community Leaders and some political Leaders.
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