The article discusses the commitment of Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, to strengthen the partnership between the state government and the Nigerian Army to enhance security and protect important national assets in the state. This pledge was made during a visit from Major General Everest Ifeanyi Okoro, the new commander of the 6 Division of the Nigerian Army. Governor Fubara emphasized that this partnership has been in place for a long time and is crucial for addressing security issues, especially those affecting the oil and gas sector. He noted that collaboration among various security agencies is necessary to tackle challenges like pipeline vandalism and violence. Major General Okoro assured the governor that the army would continue to work on ensuring safety and security in Rivers State. He highlighted the importance of cooperation with local leaders and the community to effectively address security concerns. Okoro also committed to maintaining professionalism and operational effectiveness within the army, aiming to support the overall development of the state.
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