Plateau LG chairmen to establish security outfits in 17 councils

- ✦Gar, who was flanked by the 17 council chairmen, said they had agreed to adopt the security initiative in Wase Local Government Area as a model for strengthening community-level security.
- Chairmen of the 17 local government areas in Plateau State have agreed to establish formally registered security outfits to complement conventional security agencies in tackling killings and other security challenges across the state.
- The security plan comes amid persistent security concerns in parts of Plateau State, where attacks and killings have repeatedly affected communities.
- Gar, who was flanked by the 17 council chairmen, said they had agreed to adopt the security initiative in Wase Local Government Area as a model for strengthening community-level security.
Chairmen of Plateau's 17 LGAs have agreed to establish formal security outfits to tackle killings, modelling them after Wase LGA's trained personnel.
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What is the latest development regarding Plateau State?
Chairmen of the 17 local government areas in Plateau State have agreed to establish formally registered security outfits to complement conventional security agencies in tackling killings and other security challenges across the state.
Who are the key organizations or public figures mentioned?
The security plan comes amid persistent security concerns in parts of Plateau State, where attacks and killings have repeatedly affected communities.
What timeline or key figures were confirmed?
The Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Ephraim Usman Gar, disclosed this on Thursday during a press conference in Jos, where he presented a report on the ministry’s inspection tour of projects across the state.