News Investigators/ The Ghari Local Government Council of Kano State has distributed motorcycles to security personnel to strengthen security and surveillance in the area.
The Chairman of the council, Hashimu Garba, disclosed this on Wednesday while distributing the motorcycles to security personnel and other stakeholders.
Mr Garba said the initiative was part of efforts to improve security and maintain peace across the local government area.
He explained that providing operational equipment to security personnel would facilitate their movement, enable quick response to emergencies, and strengthen security surveillance across communities.
The beneficiaries included the Department of State Services (DSS), Nigeria Police Force (NPF), Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), and Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC).
Others according to him, are Vigilante Groups, Joint Task Force (JTF), Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders’ Association, Traditional Rulers, Neighbourhood Watch Personnel, and other security stakeholders.
The chairman said the support was aimed at strengthening security personnel and other stakeholders to ensure peace and security across the local government area.
He further said the initiative would boost the morale of security personnel and enhance their ability to protect the lives and property of residents.
A cross section of beneficiaries interviewed expressed appreciation to the council for the support and pledged to intensify patrols in communities to protect lives and property, and maintain peace and security.
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