Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has called for a strategic partnership between the State Government and the Nigerian Army to curb crude oil theft, pipeline vandalism, and maritime crimes in the state.
Governor Fubara emphasized that as Nigeria’s economic hub, Rivers State bears a significant responsibility in safeguarding critical national infrastructure. He stressed the need for security agencies to collaborate and implement effective strategies to address these challenges, ensuring the nation's economic stability.
'So, please, while you're taking that responsibility as part of your assignment, wherever we need to come in, endeavor to reach out to us so that we can also apply our own mechanism, because when it comes to issues of chieftaincy, it is within our power.' He added, 'And when it comes to issues of community relationships, it is also within our power. “So, we can join hands together to bring peace in those areas so that operations can also flow smoothly.
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