Honourable Kehinde Akande, Chairman of Ibadan South West Local Government, rallied security agencies at a monthly meeting, urging them to intensify efforts and ensure the safety and security of residents.
This strategic gathering sought to promote inter-agency collaboration and coordination, facilitate the sharing of vital intelligence and information, proactively identify and address emerging security threats and concerns
Honourable Akande emphasized the importance of a collective effort in maintaining peace and order, urging the security agencies to be proactive and vigilant. He commended their dedication and sacrifice, acknowledging the challenges they face in ensuring the safety of citizens.

The meeting was attended by Honourable Adigun Adeniyi, Vice Chairman, Salaudeen A.O, Head of Local Government Administration (HLGA), Omolara Ladejo, Acting HLGA
- Amusat L.T, Director of Administration and General Services (DAGS), CSP Adebiyi Adeyinka, Divisional Police Officer (DPO) Apata, CSC Oshin Taiwo, Divisional Officer, Ibadan South West NSCDC, SC Sakirat Adekajo, Divisional Officer, IBW NSCDC
- Emmanuel Johnson, Officer-in-Charge, DSS IBSW, ASN Donald Solomon, NDLEA representative, DSI Aluko, Immigration representative, Ibrahim Gafar Taiwo, FRSC representative.

The security agencies’ heads, in a show of unity and commitment, pledged to work together effortlessly and efficiently, pooling their resources and expertise to achieve robust security in the local government.

The security meeting provided a valuable forum for the agencies to exchange information, deliberate on tactics, and synchronize their operations, ultimately strengthening their collective response to security threats and challenges in the region. With the collective commitment of these agencies, Ibadan South West Local Government is poised to become a safer and more secure environment for its residents.