The Lagos State Government has reiterated its commitment to the safety of lives and property in the State.
Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice in Lagos, Lawal Pedro, gave the reassurance at the inauguration of the Imota Station of the Lagos State Neighborhood Safety Corps, LNSC.
Pedro said security is the cornerstone of any responsible and responsive government and the establishment of the Imota Station is a reflection of the present administration’s commitment to creating a safe and secure environment for all.
He said the Station which consists of office spaces, a mini cell, a store, and conveniences will serve as the security hub for Imota and its environs.
“The construction which began in January and was completed in February signifies Mr Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu’s commitment to the security of the State.”
In his welcome address, the General Manager of the Lagos State Neighborhood Safety Corps, Ifalade Oyekan thanked the Governor for his constant timely interventions in the area of security, especially with grassroots security which he described as the heartbeat of a safer community as enshrined in the T.H.E.M.E.S Plus Agenda.
Oyekan pointed out that Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu renovated sixteen of the Agency’s offices, while three new ones were constructed and were inaugurated simultaneously at Imota, Ijede, and Orile-Agege.
The General Manager urged all stakeholders in the community including the Royal Institution, community heads and leaders, and the police to continue to support officers of the Agency and the administration of Governor Sanwo-Olu in the bid to make the state safer and more secure.
Present at the commissioning were, DPO Imota Divisional HQ, CSP Ogunniyi Babatunde, Royal fathers, and Community leaders, among other dignitaries.