Deputy Governor of Sokoto State, Idris Mohammed Gobir, has demonstrated unwavering dedication in the fight against insecurity in the state. Working under the leadership of his boss, Governor Dr. Ahmad Aliyu, he has played a crucial role in implementing strategic measures to ensure the safety and protection of the people of Sokoto.
Recognizing the challenges posed by insecurity, the Sokoto State Government established the Sokoto Community Guard, a specialized security outfit designed to complement the efforts of conventional security agencies. This initiative was aimed at protecting citizens, maintaining law and order, and restoring peace in communities affected by security threats.
Deputy Governor Idris Mohammed Gobir has personally taken the fight against insecurity to the grassroots level. With relentless determination, he has visited various locations across the state, ensuring that security measures are effectively implemented. Whether during the scorching heat of the sun or under the cover of darkness, in the rain or in the dry season, he has worked tirelessly, engaging with security operatives, local leaders, and citizens to assess and address security concerns.
His hands-on approach has seen him traverse urban centers, remote villages, and vulnerable border areas, instilling confidence in the people and demonstrating the government’s commitment to their safety. Through strategic partnerships with security agencies, community leaders, and vigilante groups, he has reinforced intelligence gathering, rapid response mechanisms, and community policing efforts.
Under the leadership of Governor Dr. Ahmad Aliyu and the proactive engagement of Idris Mohammed Gobir, Sokoto State is witnessing remarkable improvements in security. The government’s investment in modern security equipment, the recruitment and training of local security personnel, and the strengthening of community-based intelligence networks have all contributed to reducing crime and enhancing public safety.
Deputy Governor Idris Mohammed Gobir’s dedication to the security and well-being of Sokoto’s residents is a testament to his commitment to service. His efforts continue to bring hope and assurance to the people, reaffirming the government’s resolve to build a safer and more prosperous Sokoto State.