Hon. Victor Ureshemi Akande, a two time House of Assembly aspirant from Akoko-Edo North Constituency and currently the Senior Legislative Aide to the Senate president on Tertiary Institutions and TetFund, in a strong statement has condemned the recent surge in kidnapping and insecurity in Akoko-Edo, expressing deep concern over the safety and well-being of the people and has assured the people of the governor’s commitment to fighting insecurity in Akoko-Edo.
Hon. Akande assured Akoko-Edo people that Governor Monday Okpebholo’s administration is committed to addressing the security challenges and working tirelessly to ensure the safety and security of the people of Akoko-Edo since the news got to him.
Hon. Akande emphasized that the government would take swift and decisive action to tackle the root causes of insecurity in the region. He urged citizens to remain calm and cooperative, assuring them that every effort would be made to restore peace and stability.
Hon. Akande’s statement serves as a call to action for the security agencies and the community to work together in addressing the security challenges facing Akoko-Edo by collaborating and sharing intelligence, the people of Akoko-Edo can look forward to a safer and more secure future under the government of Governor Monday Okpebholo.