From Okey Sampson, Umuahia
Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, has urged the Nigerian Military to play by its guidelines of engagement because it commences the Golden Daybreak II train within the state.
Ikpeazu expressed confidence that the Nigerian Military was able to utilizing the train to cope with prison components disrupting the peace and tranquility required for financial growth of the state.
Talking on the 14 Brigade Headquarters, Ohafia in Ohafia Native Authorities Space, throughout the official flag off of “Train Golden Daybreak II”, Ikpeazu, who was represented by his deputy, Ude Oko Chukwu, additionally charged the military to watch laid down guidelines of engagement and code of conduct.
He stated this was essential to keep away from actions that may infringe on the rights of residents and host communities throughout the train.
Whereas utilizing the occasion to solicit for the military to go with the state authorities’s efforts at offering succour to numerous communities, the governor implored Abians to cooperate with troopers and different safety personnel within the conduct of the train.
Ikpeazu assured troopers within the state of the federal government’s continued help, to allow them perform their constitutional tasks.
Commander, 14 Brigade, Nigerian Military, Ohafia, Brig. Gen Adegoke Adetuji stated the train was designed to advertise a conducive atmosphere for companies and different socio-economic actions in addition to to reinforce the safety of law-abiding residents of the state throughout the Yuletide season and electioneering interval.
