By Emezina Patricia
The Mayor of Onitsha North Local Government Area, Hon. Chukwuemelie Ezennia Ibekwe, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to the protection of lives and property, describing security as a fundamental requirement for sustainable development.
The Mayor stated this while receiving a delegation of the Department of State Services (DSS), which paid him a courtesy visit.
Hon. Ibekwe welcomed the delegation and commended the DSS for its professionalism, dedication and sustained efforts towards maintaining peace, security and stability in Onitsha North and Anambra State.
He observed that a peaceful and secure environment remains essential for economic activities, social development and the general well-being of residents.
The Mayor further stressed that security is a collective responsibility, assuring the DSS and other security agencies of his administration’s continued cooperation and support in addressing security challenges.
He noted that his administration’s development agenda goes beyond infrastructural projects to include creating a safe environment where residents can go about their daily activities without fear.
Hon. Ibekwe reiterated his commitment to strengthening collaboration with relevant security agencies through purposeful leadership and proactive governance.
The visit underscores the importance of sustained partnerships between local government authorities and security institutions in promoting peace and safeguarding communities.
The Ibekwe-led administration remains committed to building a safer, cleaner and more livable Onitsha North in line with the development aspirations of Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo’s Solution Agenda.
ONITSHA NORTH: SECURITY, DEVELOPMENT AND PROSPERITY.
Patricia is of the Ministry of Information and Value Reformation, Anambra State.
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