The Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Minister promises to tackle insecurity in FCT
According to a statement authorized by the Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to the minister, Anthony Ogunleye, and made available to newsmen, on Monday, the minister said this while receiving a delegation from the Defence Headquarters Garrison in his office in Abuja.
He disclosed that Abuja has been secured due to the close working relationship between the heads of the various military formations and other security agencies in the FCT over the years.
Mallam Bello reminded his guests that Abuja occupies a very unique position as the capital city of Nigeria, its major political center and the headquarters of its armed forces and diplomatic corps.
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Solomon Odeniyi, Abuja
Published 3 May 2021
The Commander, Defence Headquarters Garrison, Maj.-Gen. Preye Fakrogha, has assured residents that security agencies in the Federal Capital Territory will work in synergy to secure the nation’s capital.
According to a statement on Monday by the Chief Press Secretary to the Minister of the FCT, Anthony Ogunleye, Fakrogha spoke during a familiarisation visit to the minister, Muhammad Bello.
Recall that there have been concerns over the security of the FCT with the police assuring residents of their safety on Sunday.
According to the statement, Fakrogha had visited other security agencies and pledged to work with them to guarantee the security of the nation’s capital.