Ogun govt engages Fulani leaders, security chiefs to strengthen peace, security
The the Special Adviser to the Ogun State governor on Security, AIG Olusola Subair (rtd.), has convened a security meeting with Fulani leaders, security agencies, and other critical stakeholders to
The the Special Adviser to the Ogun State governor on Security, AIG Olusola Subair (rtd.), has convened a security meeting with Fulani leaders, security agencies, and other critical stakeholders to strengthen peace and prevent potential security threats across the state.
The meeting, held in Abeokuta, the state capital, brought together security service chiefs, consultants, representatives of local government chairmen, traditional Fulani leaders (Serikis), and representatives of the Miyetti Allah group.
Subair said: “Our responsibility is to remain vigilant and proactive. Security is most effective when communities and institutions work together. Ogun State will continue to strengthen collaboration with all stakeholders to ensure that peace and mutual trust remain the foundation of our coexistence.’’
Chairman of Miyetti Allah, Southwest, Alhaji Muhammad Kabir Labar, and the National Coordinator of the group, Alhaji Abdul Mumuni Ibrahim, assured the state government of their readiness to cooperate with security agencies in maintaining peace.
Participants agreed on measures aimed at strengthening vigilance and coordination across Ogun. These include enhanced security vigilance, deeper grassroots engagement, improved community cooperation, and sustained dialogue among stakeholders.
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The state government also urged residents to support security efforts by reporting suspicious activities through available channels, including the state Police Command’s “Gateway Shield” mobile application and dedicated emergency lines.
Residents were encouraged to use the toll-free emergency and the Operations Control Room line for security-related information.
The stakeholders reaffirmed their commitment to sustained collaboration aimed at maintaining peace, strengthening trust among communities, and ensuring that the state remains safe for residents and businesses.
