Still in the wake of the several violent crime across the nation; especially recent bank robberies and kidnappings in Osun, Ekiti and Kwara States, the Oyo State Security Trust Fund (OYSSTF) has released funds to repair damaged security vehicles in the state.
The agency made this known through a post on its official Facebook page obtained by insideoyo.com. The OYSSTF also called on the attention of the people of the State not to leave the task of security of lives and property solely in the hands of the government, but support same by reporting suspected criminal activities promptly to security operatives, as well as paying the newly introduced Security Levy in Oyo State.
According to the post, it reads “Still in the wake of the several violent crimes across the nation; especially recent bank robberies and kidnappings in Osun, Ekiti and Kwara States, which has showed an obvious lack of capacity on the part of our Security Agencies.
“Oyo State Security Trust Fund has again called on the attention of the people of Oyo State not to leave the task of security of lives and property solely in the hands of the government, but support same by reporting suspected criminal activities promptly to security operatives, as well as paying the newly introduced Security Levy in Oyo State.
“The agency made the call while informing Journalists of plans to repair damaged security vehicles, so as to assist Security Agencies in the area of logistics.
“With the support being received from the administration of His Excellency, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, OYSSTF will continue to assist Security Operatives in their fight against crime.
“Be a stakeholder in a safer Oyo State by paying the Security Levy introduced to aid the fight against crime and boost the morale of our Security Operatives.”