The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has called on residents of the state to be vigilant and security conscious as he encourages them to go about their daily businesses.

 The governor assured the people that his administration has taken precautions to secure the state. In a message to the residents of the state signed by his Spokesperson Olawale Rasheed on Sunday, Governor Adeleke said he has directed the heads of security agencies to deploy proactive crime and terrorism prevention strategies in response to alleged security threats reported by the intelligence community.

In his words, “I assure the people of Osun State that service chiefs have acted and the security of lives and properties is guaranteed. Our people should not panic as both formal and informal apparatuses have been activated.”

Adeleke called on the people to go about their normal businesses without fear. “You should be conscious of your environment and report any suspicious movement to security operatives”, the governor urged.