-The Akwa Ibom State Government plans to deploy one personnel from the Ibom Watch Security Outfit to every village to enhance security and tackle vandalism of public utilities.
-Governor Umo Eno highlighted the financial burden caused by the destruction and theft of transformers, which has hindered rural development efforts in the state.
-The initiative will support community policing and strengthen collaboration between Ibom Watch operatives and the Nigeria Police to provide information and combat vandalism.
-Governor Eno reaffirmed his commitment to working with security agencies to ensure peace and development in Akwa Ibom, stressing the importance of a strong partnership.
-New Commissioner of Police, CP Baba Mohammed Azare, acknowledged the governor’s support and expressed his intent to work closely with security agencies to maintain peace in the state.
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