As part of efforts to ensure a safe and secure environment for his people, Hon. Ibrahim Akintayo, the Chairman of Ibadan North East Local Government, on Thursday, convened a crucial meeting with key stakeholders including security agencies and representatives of Community Development Councils (CDC)
During the meeting, which was held at the Council, the Chairman noted that the gathering was necessitated by the need to ensure collaborative strategies to tackle security challenges within the council area.
Under the banner of unity, Chairman Akintayo urged community representatives to remain vigilant and report suspicious activities promptly to concerned authorities, emphasizing the importance of landlords conducting thorough investigations before renting or leasing their properties.
The Council Boss also encouraged tenants to be cognizant of their fellow residents to foster a safer environment.
The Chairman, who underscored the significance of the slogan, ‘Operation Know Your Tenants,’ called for the need to instill a sense of responsibility, saying “If you see something, say something.”
He noted that the guiding principles will, in no small measure, contribute to a heightened sense of awareness and security among the residents.
In a resolute commitment to the cause, Akintayo pledged continuous support to security agencies and community leaders.
He assured that he would provide the necessary backing for the security agencies to make sure a safe and peaceful environment for all residents is achieved.
This gestures and proactive measures from the Chairman exemplify a commitment to fostering a secure and harmonious living environment for the residents of Ibadan North East Local Government.
