President Tinubu Vows To Provide Security
Nigerian President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has pledged of his administration’s zeal to strengthen law enforcement agencies and security apparatuses in the country in a bid to boost security.
Tinubu made this pledge at the Passing Out Parade of the 5th Regular Course of the Nigeria Police Academy, Wudil, Kano State, on Saturday.
The President, who was represented by the Vice President, Kashim Shettima, explained that one of the ways of achieving this was to adequately cater to personnel welfare and other areas pinpointed by his administration.
“This administration is committed to implementing effective measures to combat the security challenges in Nigeria and our synergy is the surest ticket to that destiny. We are implementing a comprehensive approach that focuses on key areas.
“First, we are investing in our law enforcement agencies to enhance their capabilities and effectiveness.
“We are offering extra resources, training, and equipment to bolster our Police Force and Security Agencies.
“Simultaneously, we are enhancing our intelligence and systems on both national and information-sharing international levels.
“We acknowledge that addressing security challenges necessitates cooperative endeavors with other countries.
“Hence, we are establishing alliances to adeptly tackle transnational threats.
“Furthermore, we are executing all-encompassing social programs and economic development projects aimed at fostering inclusiveness, social unity, and economic prospects for everyone,” the President,” the President stated.
The President also lauded the efforts of the Nigerian Police Force, while using the opportunity to remind them of their sworn duty to Nigerians on security of lives and properties.
Tinubu pointed out that his administration will enable the Force in any way possible while reminding them to ““hold fast to the core virtues of our Police Force: integrity, honesty, and compassion. We must treat all citizens fairly and uphold their human rights, regardless of background.”
“Our moral duty now is to support the Nigeria Police Force and other security organizations in intensifying their bids to improve public safety. We must do the best within our capacity to ensure there is an improvement in the security of lives, properties, and investments of our people and foreign investors.
“Our actions must exemplify the highest ethical standards as we safeguard the rule of law. Together, we embody the principles that define a trusted and responsible Police Force,” President Tinubu said.
On a final note, Tinubu hailed the Academy graduands ahead of their responsibilities going forward.
