He said Tinubu will be the first president to have a firefighting vehicle in his convoy in the history of the country.
He added that the service had recently procured 15 of the vehicles, saying, “We have just procured 15 Ford-built Rapid Intervention Vehicles, already delivered to the service and awaiting commissioning and deployment. The Rapid Intervention Vehicle is ideal for combating fire during its initial stages.
”Meanwhile, Akinlade promised that the “welfare of personnel in the service would be prioritised to keep their morale high.”All rights reserved. This material, and other digital content on this website, may not be reproduced, published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed in whole or in part without prior express written permission from PUNCH.
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