Gov Sule prioritises security, rural roads

From Gambo Ahmed Lafia

Count down to the general polls, Nasarawa state Governor Engr Abdullahi

Sule has reassured the people of the state of his total commitment and the continued effort toward tackling insecurity as well as the construction of rural roads to communities if given the second mandate.

He made the pledge during a Town Hall meetings held in Agbashi Town of Ekye Development Area and ASsakio Town of Lafia East Development Area at the weekend.”

“You should be watchful with those bad elements who want to create disunity amongst you.”

Patriotic Visioners Foundation sensitizes Benue Schools on ‘Save The Child Initiative’

The National Schools Security and Emergency Response Initiative of the Federal Government has been launched in Benue State.

The event was organized by the Patriotic Visioners Foundation, PVF, under the Save the Benue Child, Save and Violence Free School Initiative. Head of Project, PVF Obenoh Jonah explained that the program was aimed at sensitizing schools in the State in ensuring safe learning environment. He decried that non safety of schools affects enrolment especially amongst the girl child, averring the need to evolve implementable actions as well as curriculum for safer schools in the State.

Benue State Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps Philip Okoh said the initiative is domiciled under the outfit which had gone ahead to train a female Strike Force to tackle attacks on schools in the country.