Katsina State Governor, Mallam Dikko Umaru Radda was at the Naval headquarters Abuja on Friday to consult with the Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral
Dikko, who requested the support of the Nigerian Armed Forces ahead of its planned recruitment and training of local vigilante forces in the state, said the it will ensure professionalism in the discharge of their duties.
Radda assured the Naval Chief that his administration would leave no stone unturned in fighting banditry and other vices in the state said: “With the introduction of technology in our fight against banditry and kidnapping and use of non-kinetic approach,bwe will succeed,” he said. Responding, Vice Admiral Auwal Gambo commended the new Katsina Governor for taking the bold initiative to reach out out to the Service Chiefs.
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