By Muhd D. Haidar
HOTPEN – The Jigawa State Government has donated motorcycles to Chairman, Secretary and 2 other members of a local security network, known as ‘Yan Bulala, in Sule Tankarkar Local Government Area.
In a statement signed and made available to Hotpen by the Public Relations Officer
Office of the Secretary to the Government of Jigawa State/Office of the Head of the Civil Service, Ismaila Ibrahim Dutse, said the gesture was aimed to improve their patrol and response strength.
Presenting keys of the Motorcycles to the beneficiaries, the Secretary to the Government of Jigawa State, Alhaji Adamu Abdulkadir Fanini explained that, the Government considered it very necessary to provide the motorcycles to the ‘Yan Bulala.
Represented by the Director Special Services, Alhaji Yusuf Mukaddas, the SSG further explained that, the gesture was geared towards curbing crimes in the State, as there is no place for anything that would threaten the peace and safety of individuals and business across the State.
He disclosed that Governor Muhammad Badaru Abubukar has directed Directorate of Special Services/ Council Affairs to issue identity cards to all the 31 members of Yan Bulala in Sule Tankarkar Local Government Area.
Alhaji Adamu Abdulkadir Fanini further disclosed that the State Government has directed Sule Tankarkar Local Government Council to provide the members of the group with all the necessary working materials and to immediately commence payment of monthly Standing order to all the members.
He assured of government’s continued commitment in the fight against banditary in the State.
The Vice Chairman, Sule tankarkar Local Government Council, Honorable Musa Waziri commended Governor Muhammad Badaru Abubukar for his commitment in tackling the security problem in the State.
Responding on behalf of the members of Yan Bulala in the Area, the Chairman of the group, Malam Haruna Dawa commended Governor Muhammad Badaru Abubukar for the gesture and assured that they will make good use of the bikes to improve their patrol in the Area.