Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has urged commercial institutions to fix Close Circuit Television cameras in their branches.
The governor made the call on Monday August 8, during a meeting with the committee of bankers in the State the Government House in Lokoja
He told the Bankers’ Forum about the rising insecurity in the country and the need to work together and ensure that peace is fully restored to the state.
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The governor further stated that insecurity had, in recent times, taken a new dimension in the country hence they must take a step ahead of the criminals and stamp out the menace.
He also urged that the CCTV should cover the banking premises and the neighbourhood adding that it should be manned during working hours.
The forum spokesperson, Mr. Asanato Sunday, an Assistant Director at the Central Bank, commended the governor in his fight against insecurity in the state.
He stated that the commercial institutions in the state would do their best to contribute to the fight against insecurity.
