Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has commended security agencies for their proactiveness in taming the recent wave of insecurity in the state.
Adeleke also lauded the police for the arrest and prosecution of suspects in recent criminal cases.
The governor who was represented by the Secretary to the State Government, Teslim Igbalaye said he is happy with the arrest of kidnap gangs, the tracking and apprehension of some criminals in Oyo State and the nabbing of some cultists involved in recent criminal conducts.
Adeleke said, “The reports from the field showed that the police and other security agencies have been up and doing in combating crimes. The government is particularly happy that suspects are being arrested and arraigned in courts. This will strengthen the faith of the citizenry in the capacity of the state to protect them.
“It is also pleasing to report that security operatives are hunting down criminals who engage in hit and run operations with their base outside Osun State. Our security personnel are hunting such evil men across Ekiti, Oyo and other adjacent states. We commend the gallantry of the police and other security services in the state.
“Governor Adeleke has further directed the security agencies to sustain the ongoing onslaught against men of the underworld. In pursuance of the directive of the State Governor, we are interfacing with the service commanders with a view to getting further immediate results,” Adeleke noted.
While assuring the people that his administration is committed to securing the lives and properties of citizens, Adeleke stressed that criminals have no abode in Osun State.
“Our government has zero tolerance for criminals and their inhuman activities. We will drive them out of Osun and secure our people in their daily activities.
“Our government will track down all criminals and bring them to justice,” he affirmed
