Dr Musa Illiyasu Kwankwaso, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has revealed that President Bola Tinubu has established a new army battalion and an artillery regiment in Kano State.
In a press release made accessible to information organisations on Saturday, Kwankwaso additionally recommended the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, and Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, for his or her contributions to enhancing security in the state.
He described the deployment of the 24 Battalion to Tudun Wada and the 311 Artillery Regiment to Dambatta as a response to rising security threats in Kano and neighbouring areas.
According to him, the new navy formations would enhance the armed forces’ capability to sort out banditry, terrorism and different violent crimes threatening communities.
Kwankwaso stated the event had elevated residents’ confidence in the Federal Government’s efforts to guard lives and property.
“President Tinubu has demonstrated that he cares deeply about the security of Kano and its people. The establishment of these new military formations is a clear demonstration that the Federal Government is prepared to take decisive action to protect lives and property,” Kwankwaso stated.
He famous that Kano, due to its massive inhabitants and financial significance, wanted a powerful security system that would reply shortly to rising threats.
The APC chieftain added that the new navy formations would help present security buildings and strengthen efforts by security businesses to sort out legal actions.
He stated the Federal Government’s actions had proven its dedication to enhancing security, including that residents would respect the President’s efforts.
“For all that President Tinubu is doing for Kano, the people of the state will continue to appreciate him. We will reciprocate these gestures through our continued support for his administration and its programmes,” he stated.
Kwankwaso additionally known as on residents of Tudun Wada, Dambatta and different communities to cooperate with the navy by offering helpful data to security businesses.
He pressured that the success of the new navy formations would rely not solely on the presence of troops but in addition on cooperation between security personnel and native communities.
