Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has provided additional 78 patrol vehicles to the Police Command to improve the security situation in the state.
The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Sunusi Dawakin-Tofa, in a statement on Wednesday in Kano, quoted Yusuf as saying that the gesture was his administration’s commitment to ensure the safety of Kano residents and to foster a secure environment.
He said that safeguarding lives and property was the fundamental duty of any responsible government, and pledged the continued collaboration of government with security agencies for effective service delivery.
Yusuf highlighted plans for similar support to other security agencies, urging them to work closely with his administration to address all the security challenges in the state.
He thanked the heads of security agencies in the state and advised that the vehicles, which were equipped with the latest technology, should be well-maintained to ensure their longevity.
On his part, the Police Commissioner in the state, Salman Garba, thanked the governor for the donation.
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