Nigeria @66: Gov Aliyu Pays Tribute to Founding Fathers, Seeks More Collaboration to End Insecurity
Governor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State has stressed the need for greater collaboration between the Federal and State Governments in the fight against banditry and other forms of criminality bedevilling parts of the country.
The Governor made the appeal in his message to the people of Sokoto State to mark Nigeria’s 66th Independence Anniversary.
Governor Aliyu, who commended the support of the Federal Government in the fight against banditry in the State, stressed the need for the support to be sustained, expressing optimism that stronger collaboration would soon make insecurity a thing of the past.
“There is a strong synergy between the Sokoto State Government and the Federal Government in our collective commitment towards protecting the lives and property of our people,” he said.
The Governor highlighted some of the interventions by the State Government to complement the efforts of conventional security agencies.
The Governor further reassured the people of the State of his administration’s continued determination to bring an end to banditry in Sokoto State.
He also appealed to citizens to rally around the administration in its efforts to restore lasting peace and security across the State.
Governor Aliyu also reminded Nigerians of the struggles and sacrifices made by the country’s founding fathers in the pursuit of self-rule, urging citizens to draw inspiration from their patriotism and sacrifices in the collective effort to build a better nation.
According to him, Nigeria at 66 has experienced many ups and downs, but has also recorded significant achievements since independence.
He expressed optimism that, with renewed commitment and collective efforts, the country would continue to make progress and become a better place for all.
The Governor solicited the continued support, cooperation and prayers of citizens for the nation’s leaders to enable them to effectively discharge their responsibilities and deliver on their mandates.
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