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Yuletide: Otti Tasks Security Agencies on Protection of Life, Property

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Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, on Friday chaired the third general Security Council meeting of the state, where he urged the security agencies to ensure the protection of life and property during the yuletide season and beyond.
According to a statement by Kazie Uko, the Chief Press Secretary to the governor in Umuahia on Friday, the meeting was in line with keeping the citizens, their properties safe as the yuletide season approach.

The meetung, Uko added, was an avenue to review security challenges if any as the Christmas season approaches.

In attendance at the meeting were heads of all the Federal Government security agencies in the state that includes the Army, Navy, Air Force, Police and Department of State Services (DSS) amongst others.

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GOV OTTI CHAIRS THIRD GENERAL SECURITY COUNCIL MEETING

Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, on Friday chaired the third general security council meeting of the state.

The meeting had in attendance heads of all the Federal Government security agencies in the State including the Army, Navy, Air Force, Police and Department of State Security (DSS).

Also in attendance were heads of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Immigrations and Federal Roads Safety Commission (FRSC).

Others at the meeting were senior government functionaries led by the Deputy Governor, Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu. They include the Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Kenneth Kalu; the Chief of Staff to the Governor, Dr. Caleb Ajagba; the Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Ikechukwu Uwanna; Special Adviser to the Governor on Security, Navy Commander Macdonald Uba (rtd.); and the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Homeland Security, Mr. Chukwunenye Alajemba.

Equally in attendance was the Chairman of Abia State Council of Traditional Rulers, Eze Linus Nto.

The meeting, according to the SA to the Governor on Security, reviewed the security situation in the state, especially with the approaching yuletide season.

KAZIE UKO
Chief Press Secretary to the Governor
Abia State

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