…seek support for Amotekun from Southwest governors, others.
The Speakers of state House of Assembly in the Southwestern region of the country have called out General Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government on the deteriorating nationwide security status stating that there is an urgent need to restore peace to the entire country, mete out appropriate sanctions and send strong warnings to all perpetrators of dastardly acts.
Honorable Adebo Ogundoyin while hosting the other South-West speakers in Ibadan made this assertion on his twitter handle @Adebo_ogund yesterday and also stated that the spate of insecurity in the region has been a growing source of concern in recent times.
“Hosting the Conference of Southwest Speakers meeting today in Ibadan, where various salient issues bordering on insecurity as well as the growth and development of the entire South-Western region and in particular, operations of State Legislatures in the region were discussed,” he said.
The Speakers also called on governors of the regional Southwest states to procure security gadgets which will improve the operational work of the Regional Security outfit in the region; Amotekun.
In his words; “We’re calling on FG @MBuhari to urgently restore peace to the entire country, mete out appropriate sanctions &send strong warning to perpetrators of dastardly acts. Governors @seyiamakinde @RotimiAkeredolu @jidesanwoolu @dabiodunMFR should procure drones, helicopters for surveillance.”
“The laws establishing Amotekun Corps should be strengthened and empowered for aggressive forest patrolling, surveillance, &intelligence gathering. We insist on the establishment of State Police to complement the efforts of other existing Security Agencies.”
Southwest Speakers Host Conference in Ibadan, Call out Buhari on security
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