Civil Liberties Organization CLO Anambra State Branch has made passionate appeal to Professor Charles Soludo to overhaul and fortify security architecture of the state in other to adequately save and secure the state.
This is contained in a press statement issued to newsmen endorsed by Evangelist Comrade Vincent Ezekwueme Chairman and Comrade Chidi Mbah Secretary respectively tagged “let us secure our state”in commemoration of 32years of state creation.
It will be recall that military president Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida created Anambra State on 27th August 1991.
CLO and Anambrarians are worried that due to insecurity some citizens celebrates burials and traditional marriages in more safe and secured urban towns.
It is of prime importance to note that security is responsibility of both government and the governed, hence the inevitable need for all hands to be on deck.
If you see something,say something and save our state, citizenry and properties.
We commends former governor Ezeife for laying foundation for socioeconomic development of Anambra State as pioneer governor.Ngige for his unprecedented massive roads construction.Obi for his aggressive development of all sectors of the state economy through his sustainable development goals and current administration efforts to sustain the tempo.
The best and greatest anniversary gifts Anambrarians, residents and citizens expects from His Excellency includes but not limited to improve security, eradicating and dismantling illegal revenue agents,uncivil task forces,touts and touting ,multiple taxations.and strict baring of revenue agents from collecting tolls or revenue from petty traders, vulcanizer ,hawkers mechanics, barrow and truck pushers.
His Excellency should as well counsel his commissioners and political appointees to make themselves available and accessible to the citizens and attends promptly to their complaints and problems.
The governor should commence urgently processes towards democratization of local governments system in the state.Recall that Anambra State is the only state that has conducted local governments election once since inception of current democratic dispensation by former governor Peter Obi in 2014.
We commends Commissioner for Petroleum and Minerals Resources Barr.Anthony Ifeanya,Dr.Christian Mmadubuko and CSP Christian Aburime for their patriotism, humility and selflessness in tackling and attending to problems and complaints brought before them, other political appointees should emulate them CLO posited.