Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, paid a visit to soldiers injured during a recent attack by assailants in the Okomu Community. The visit took place shortly after the incident, underscoring the governor’s commitment to the well-being and morale of the state’s security personnel.
Governor Obaseki met with the wounded soldiers at the hospital where they were receiving treatment. He expressed his heartfelt sympathy for their injuries and commended their bravery and dedication to duty. The governor assured them of the state government’s support and vowed to ensure they receive the best medical care available.
During his visit, Governor Obaseki reiterated his administration’s commitment to enhancing security across Edo State. He acknowledged the challenges faced by security forces and pledged to provide the necessary resources and support to enable them to carry out their duties effectively. The governor also called for increased vigilance and cooperation among community members to prevent such incidents in the future.
The attack in Okomu Community has heightened concerns about security in the area, prompting calls for more robust measures to protect residents and security personnel alike. Governor Obaseki’s visit aims to reassure the soldiers and the public of the government’s proactive stance on security issues.
Governor Obaseki was accompanied by top government officials and military personnel during the visit. The governor and his entourage took the opportunity to assess the condition of the wounded soldiers and to speak with their medical caregivers about the progress of their recovery.
The state government has also promised to intensify efforts to apprehend the perpetrators of the attack and bring them to justice. Governor Obaseki emphasized that such acts of violence against security personnel will not be tolerated and assured the public that the state is working closely with federal security agencies to maintain peace and security in Edo State.
