FG to establish mobile police unit, build barracks in Jigawa

The federal government is set to establish an Anti-Riot (Mobile Police) unit and construct 20 blocks of police barracks in Guri Local Government Area of Jigawa State.

This was revealed by Senator Abdulhamid Ahmed, who represents the Jigawa Northeast Senatorial District, during the Jigawa State Government Citizen Engagement Programme (JSGCEP) themed “Gwamnati da Jama’a”, held in Guri town, the headquarters of the local government area.

Senator Ahmed further disclosed that the federal government, in collaboration with the Jigawa State Government, would also construct a standard one-storey police station in the area, which will be fully equipped with modern security facilities.

He stated, “This is part of the joint efforts by the federal and state governments to ensure lasting security, particularly in resolving conflicts between Fulani herdsmen and farmers in the region and beyond.”

The senator added that Guri, being one of the most fertile areas in the state, has vast arable land and supports year-round farming with two irrigation seasons and one rainy season annually.

“The area is also blessed with available bushes and forest containing indigenous falani herdsmen at the same time attracting foreigners with their large number of their animals a situation that coursing crises and conflicts between farmers and falani herders”.

Senator Ahmed maintained that “in the fast this area suffered a lot with that farmers and Fulani conflicts, but since the coming of present administration of governor Malam Umar Namadi came up with so many plans, policies and strategies where all parties is giving all his rights and privileges in full bring peace and unity in the area

“To regards the federal government also would do it’s sides to provide all needful constitutionally responsible for federal government through my efforts. Some projects is my constituency projects while others is special projects pushing and influencing by me and governor Malam Umar Namadi”.

The senator stated further that “I’m happy to inform you that on 9th of this month, that is on Friday the government under one my constituency projects would starts the contractions of modern stadium here in Guri town”.

“A big visual screens would be installs in stadium as like in big modern cities studium for watching football matches in the stadium. The studium would contained to with technological system that people can watches national and international football matches such as European and other leagues showing by cabil satellite through the screens to opportune the teaming youth all others interesting old age to relaxed”.

He emphasis this is to create a recreational and pleasurable activities for social entertainment gatherings and enjoy lives.

The senator said in less than two years of his representation he secured a white collar jobs to over 40 youth whom were indigents of the local government area (Guri) at police, military, immigration customs “among there is a law graduate lady who is now performing very well at police service commission”.

“I called on you to maintain peace and be law abiding. Also redoubles your support to All Progressive Congress (APC) President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, governor Malam Umar Namadi and myself in 2027 for more human and infrastructural projects and programs”.