OMOIKE RECEIVES AREWA CATTLE DEALERS, HAUSAWA LEADERS, PLEDGES SUPPORT FOR BASIC AMENITIES
The Executive Chairman of Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State, Hon. Romeo Aloaye Omoike, has assured the Arewa cattle dealers and leaders of the Hausawa community in the council area of his administration’s commitment to inclusive governance and improved basic amenities.Omoike gave the assurance on Tuesday when a delegation of Arewa cattle dealers and Hausawa community leaders, led by Alhaji Ahmed Rufai, paid a courtesy visit to him at his office.
The delegation congratulated the chairman on his assumption of office and pledged its loyalty and support to his administration.
Responding, Omoike thanked the delegation for the gesture and expressed appreciation for the support of the Arewa and Hausawa communities to his administration.
He urged members of the communities to maintain peaceful relations with their host communities, stressing that peaceful coexistence was essential for sustainable development and harmonious living.
The chairman also called on the community leaders to work closely with the government and security agencies to identify and isolate individuals whose activities could undermine public peace and security.According to him, the responsibility of maintaining security and peaceful coexistence requires the cooperation of all residents, irrespective of ethnic or cultural background.
The community leaders also presented requests for the provision of basic amenities in their areas of operation.
In response, Omoike assured them that his administration would give appropriate attention to their concerns. He, however, urged the leaders to prioritise their needs and present them in order of urgency to enable government to respond effectively.
The chairman reaffirmed his commitment to an administration that would listen to the concerns of all communities in Etsako West and ensure that development initiatives are guided
