NEWS: GOVERNOR Jibrilla Commend Security for Maintaining Peace

Group photograph shortly after the meeting 

Security  agents in Adamawa State have been commended for  their efforts  and sacrifice in maintaining peace and order in the state.
Governor Muhammad  Umar Jibrilla  made the commendation while  declaring  open a Two Day  Federal and States security administrators ' meeting  ( FSSAM ) held at the Banquet Hall of the Government House Yola.
Represented by the Secretary to the Adamawa State Government  Dr Umar Buba Bindir, the Governor  assured the  security agencies  that  government  will continue to support them in order to bid of raking - off crime in the society and  urged the  participants to come up with a  formidable advises to government  which would in the turn pave  way for lasting solutions to  peace.
Governor  Jibrilla  explained that Adamawa State  Government had been collaborating with all security agencies in the state  in an efforts to  maintain  peace, pointing out that government  had been providing  substantial logistics  support to the  agencies  to ensure that  citizenry enjoyed relative and Permanent peace  in the state.
He  revealed that  government had also provided  relief  materials  worth  millions of Naira to victims of  clashes and survivors  of various degrees of attacks across the state.
The Governor however commended  President Muhammadu Buhari for his giant strides  in maintaining peace and security in the North East region, stressing that Adamawa State Is  calm and stable at present.
In her key note  address, the Chairman of  Federal  and States Security Administrator's Meeting  (FSSAM ), the Permanent Secretary special services in the office of the SGF  Dr. (Mrs ) Amina  M. B. Shamaki (mni) stated that the Herdsmen / Farmers clashes is a major security challenges that needs to be X-rayed by all stakeholders in all the States of the Federation  especially states with encroachment on grazing routes.
Dr  Amina  Shamaki also advised Herdsmen to embrace new Morden  Techniques  of Animal Husbandry, explaining that  the model ranching farms should be introduced by states and local governments and private individuals.
She also called on states to set up peace and security  committee  comprising relevant stakeholders responsible for meditating and resolving Conflicts  between  Herdsmen  and Farmers .
Dr.  Amina Shamaki  then called on politicians to learn lessons from the past  and avoid  over heating the polity unnecessarily towards the 2019 general  election.
Earlier in his welcome address, the Permanent Secretary  security and special services  Government House  Alhaji  Ahmadu Baji  said the Security  Meeting  was organised to brainstorm  security issues by the security  experts in the Country in view of the  prevailing  security  challenges facing the  nation .
The  participants  had also paid a courtesy call on His Royal Highness Dr. Muhammadu Barkindo Aliyu Mustafa  at his palace where  they condoled the  Royal Father  over the passing away of the Chief of Staff Government House Yola Alhaji Abdul Rahman Abba Jimeta and the Wife of the Former Governor Late Zainab Murtala Nyako who lost their lives recently.