BY LAW IBITOYE
The Oore of Otun, HRM Majesty Oba Adekunle Adeayo Adeagbo, has charged the newly inaugurated local security outfit, code named ‘ MASE’ in Moba Local Government to work in synergy with Government securities and traditional institution for effective operation.
Oba Adeagbo commended Hon Fadugba for providing qualitative leadership since his assumption as the chairman of Moba local Government.The monarch said that security is inclusive, local, and it’s about intelligence that requires the contributions of everybody in the community and urged them to report strange movement to relevant authorities.
OORE of Otun, gave the advice on Thursday during the inauguration of MASE, a local security outfit in Moba Secretariat. Oba Adeagbo reiterated that security is the work of everybody in the society, pledged the support of the traditional institution to the outfit.
While speaking, the Special Adviser to the Governor on security matters, Brig. General Ebenezer Ogundana Rtd, urged the security outfit to cooperate with government securities, saying there is no superstar in the security job. According to him” the essence of collaboration is to ensure there’s adequate security of lives and properties of residents which is the trust of Governor Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji.
“I want to commend MOBA Local Government Chairman, Hon FADUGBA for this brilliant initiative where conventional security officers cannot reach, local security will reach there because they know the nooks and crannies of Moba local Government”
The Security expert further advised MASE to be sincere to themselves and Moba communities adding that they should be disciplined.
Earlier, the Chairman of Moba Local Government, Hon Bamidele FADUGBA said no meaningful development can be achieved without adequate security of lives and properties necessitated the inauguration ‘ MASE’ ( MOBA ABOBA SECURITY ENFORCEMENT)
for his people to fully enjoy dividends of democracy.
The chairman charged the new Security outfit to flush out criminally minded persons out of the local Government, adding that, the inauguration would increase the internally Generated Revenue of the Local Government which would spur him to provide more amenities to Moba residents.
Hon Fadugba distributed working tools to the security outfit as he said the selected officers have undergone military training to do the work professionally.
Responding,the leader of MASE who doubles as the leader of Moba hunters, Chief Olatunde Olaniyi promised to work harmoniously with Nigeria security officers to frontally combat criminals.
Dignitaries at the event include:
Oba M.O Atolagbe, Elepe of Epe, Oba TAJUDEEN Bamidele JIMOH – Olosun, Representatives of Nigeria Police force, Nigeria Civil Defense Corps, DSS, Amotekun, management of the Local government and chiefs among others.