By Donald Iorchir
Chairman of Kuje area council, Ahaji Abdullahi Galadima, has said there was no going back on his administration’s fight against insecurity.
He said as chief security officer of the area, he was determined to work with security agents as well as other necessary stakeholders to ensure protection of lives and property.
The chairman called on the people to support his effort in the fight against issues that will bring about crime within groups or residents, “combating insecurity is a situation that all of us must give it serious attention.
“Traditional and religious leaders as well another resident has to work together to see that the issue of security challenge is addressed,” he said.
Galadima, at during a town hall meeting with residents and traditional rulers, disclosed that his administration, since assumption of office till date, had recorded five incidents of attacks in some communities.
He listed the attacks recorded so far to include farmers and herdsmen’ clashes at Buzun-Kure/Godozhi, as well as attack by gunmen at Zagabutu.
Others are attack by gunmen in Darka/Huni Gade, another one at Tide village and the kidnap of 10 persons also at Darka and Huni Grade communities.
Galadima urged residents in respective of party affiliations to support his administration with ideas on how to make the place better for all.
Responding, on behalf of the traditional rulers, the Gomo of Kuje, HRH Jibrin Tanko, who was represented by the Agabe of Gwargwada, Alhaji Hussaini Mam, pledged the traditional institutions’ readiness to do all with their powers to promote peace in communities.
Mam advised the chairman to always ensure work with them in area of fashioning out ways that would support his administration fight against crime.
