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Monday 6 June 2016

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Why Osun State is least crime-infested state, by govt



Osun State said yesterday that the “low crime rate in the state” as confirmed by the Inspector General of Police, Mr. Solomon Arase, was the result of the initiatives of the Governor Rauf Aregbesola administration since its inception in 2010.

The Director of Bureau of Communication and Strategy in the Governor’s Office, Mr. Semiu Okanlawon, explained that the Aregbesola administration did not just secure the state through
procurement of security hardware, it achieved the feat through well-thought-out welfare packages that were disincentive to crimes.

Okanlawon added that the declaration by the Inspector General justified the huge investment of the government in security.
He stated that the commendation has shown that the commitment of the governor to security of lives of it citizens has not gone without notice.

Arase had hailed the administration and the indigenes for making Osun the safest state in the country at an interactive forum of Osun State Association of Veteran Journalists, where the IGP was also given an award.
 
 The IGP, who was represented at the occasion by Commissioner of Police Mr. Femi Oyeleye, said the achievement was not without the cooperation of the citizens and vigilance groups that have had good working relationships with the police.
 

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