The Chairman of Akamkpa Local Government Council, Hon. Felix Akposi KSJI, has issued a stern directive to all security agencies, emphasising zero tolerance for insecurity and social vices within the area. In a critical stakeholdersโ meeting held in Akamkpa, the Chairman charged the heads of various security units to remain proactive and dedicated to their duties, stressing that complacency would not be tolerated.
Hon. Akposi highlighted that the primary goal of his administration remains the safety and security of lives and property in Akamkpa. “Every stone must be turned to ensure the peace and stability of our communities,” he declared, urging all security personnel to adopt a more hands-on approach to maintaining law and order.
The meeting was attended by key figures, including the Paramount Ruler of Akamkpa, HRM Ophot Agbor Ewa Ebani, who pledged the traditional institutionโs support in addressing insecurity. The royal father assured attendees that the traditional council would contribute to efforts aimed at ensuring a safer environment for all residents.
Addressing the stakeholders, Hon. Akposi stressed the importance of security as the foundation of any thriving society. He called for collective action in tackling insecurity, noting that everyoneโcitizens, community leaders, and security personnelโhas a role to play. โSecurity is a shared responsibility, and every resident of Akamkpa must be involved in campaigns to combat crime. Our unity and resolve will ensure we can root out criminal elements threatening our peace,โ he stated.
The Chairman reiterated his zero-tolerance stance, touching on security issues that span land conflicts, illegal activities in waterways, and other social vices. He expressed his determination to rid the area of unruly elements that compromise the tranquility of Akamkpa. In this regard, Hon. Akposi urged citizens to collaborate with security agencies by providing timely information and staying vigilant.
โOur resolve is clearโwe will leave no room for those who disrupt our peace. Together, we must ensure a safe and secure environment for all,โ Hon. Akposi concluded, calling on all residents to join him in upholding law and order for the continued growth and prosperity of Akamkpa Local Government Area.
Culled from the Media Unit of the Chairman,
Akamkpa LGA_
