The Police Commissioner of Ogun Police Command, Abdulmajid Ali, has indicated its readiness to partner with local hunters in the state to provide adequate security. He said this today while addressing the hunters at Odeda Police Divisional Headquarters in Odeda Council Area of the state.
Ali said the police had concluded plans to incorporate the hunters and other relevant groups in its security network for more effective policing of the state.
He said no serious police formation would jettison or underrate the role of hunters in intelligence gathering and effective policing of the community.
He assured the hunters of adequate support and protection if they (hunters) were law-abiding and operated within the ambit of the law.
The Chairman of Odeda Zone Ogun Hunters’ Association, Mr Kunle Ogundairo, thanked the police for recognising the role of hunters in the provision of security in the area.
Ogundairo pledged total support of the hunters for the police in the efforts to protect lives and property in the area. [Ogun/NAN]
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