The Senator representing Cross River North Senatorial District, Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe, has facilitated the construction of an ultramodern police building at the Ogoja Area Command as part of efforts to improve security infrastructure and enhance police operations across the district.
The project is expected to provide police personnel with a more conducive working environment, improve their welfare and strengthen the operational capacity of the Ogoja Area Command.
The commencement of the project was formally marked by the handover of the site to the contractor by Mr. Egar Mgbantul, who represented Senator Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe. The handover ceremony took place in the presence of the Area Commander, ACP Collins Ekougu, and other police officials.
Speaking during the event, Mgbantul said the facility would provide a more suitable environment for police personnel to carry out their duties effectively.
He noted that the initiative reflects the senator’s commitment to improving security infrastructure and supporting efforts to promote public safety across Cross River North Senatorial District.
“Through this intervention, we aim to enhance police operations, improve personnel welfare, strengthen security coordination, and provide a safer environment for residents and businesses,” Mgbantul stated
In his remarks, the Area Commander, ACP Collins Ekougu, expressed appreciation to the senator for facilitating the project, describing investments in security infrastructure as important to improving the working conditions and effectiveness of security personnel.
He noted that a well-equipped and functional working environment would help officers discharge their responsibilities more efficiently.
Upon completion, the facility is expected to improve service delivery at the Ogoja Area Command and support ongoing efforts to maintain law and order in the area.
The project also underscores the importance of infrastructure development in strengthening police operations, improving institutional capacity and enhancing the response of security agencies to emerging security concerns.
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