December 3, 2022
The APC Delta State governorship candidate,Deputy Senate President , Senator Ovie Omo-Agegd has promised that his administration will establish a Security Trust Fund to proactively tackle security challenges in the state if elected.
Senator Omo-Agege lamented that the rate of kidnapping, armed robbery and other associated crimes in the state is alarming and is of great concern to him
hence his intention to
to tackle insecurity headlong if he becomes the state governor in 2023.
He stated this during the party’s ward-to-ward campaign rally at Ika South Local Government Area of the state.
The Delta Central Senator noted that one of his reason to improve security is to boost investors’ confidence and the business environment across the state.
He posited that with the Security Trust Fund, challenges of financing, equipment and welfare of security agents would be squarely tackled and addressed just as Lagos State Government had done.
He added that urgent steps must be taken to create an enabling environment to restore investors’ confidence in the state to address the ugly trend of some of our youths’ taking crimes due to the lack of employment opportunities.
