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Sokoto pledges stronger security partnerships

Punch Nigeria November 03, 2026 6 views
Sokoto pledges stronger security partnerships

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Sokoto State Government Strengthens Security Partnerships

The Sokoto State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening security partnerships and adopting modern technologies to tackle insecurity in the region, according to a recent announcement.

Government's Approach to Security

  • Reaffirms commitment to strengthen security partnerships
  • Adopts modern technologies to combat insecurity

The move comes as the state grapples with various security challenges, including banditry, kidnapping, and other criminal activities.

Addressing Security Challenges

Governor Ahmad Aliyu, in a recent statement, emphasized the importance of collaboration with other stakeholders to tackle the security issues.

"We cannot effectively combat these challenges alone. Collaboration with other stakeholders is essential to ensure the safety and security of our citizens," said Governor Ahmad Aliyu.

Partnering with Local Communities

The government is also working to strengthen partnerships with local communities to promote information sharing and better understanding of local security dynamics.

"Engaging with communities is vital in gathering intelligence and understanding the nuances of local security situations," said the State Security Adviser, Alhaji Abubakar Bello.

Investing in Modern Technologies

In addition to partnerships, the government is also investing in modern technologies to improve security surveillance and response capabilities.

"We are exploring the use of drones, CCTV cameras, and other surveillance technologies to enhance our ability to detect and respond to security threats," said the State Commissioner for Information, Alhaji Abdulwahab Mohammed.

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<small>Source: Punch Nigeria — read the original story there.</small>

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