Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has assured that his administration will continue to work with security agencies to sustain peace in Delta State.
The Governor gave the assurance in Asaba when he received the newly deployed Commissioner of Police, Delta State Command, CP Samuel Erale, who paid him a courtesy visit at Government House.
Speaking during the visit, Governor Oborevwori congratulated Erale on his posting and commended his wealth of experience in the Nigeria Police Force.
According to the Gov. Oborevwori, security remains a top pillar of his administration’s MORE Agenda, noting that without peace, prosperity cannot be achieved.
“Delta State has been peaceful, God has made it possible with the help of the security agencies. We are going to work tirelessly to make sure Delta remains peaceful.” He said “
He reiterated his administration’s commitment to supporting the Police and other security agencies, stressing that together, enduring peace can be achieved in the state.
The Governor also emphasized that his government has zero tolerance for crime and criminality, warning that no one is above the law, regardless of political affiliation or status.
The Governor wished the new Police Commissioner and his team a successful and rewarding stay in Delta State.
Responding, CP Samuel Erale, who is a native of Owan East LGA of Edo State and a 1994 entrant into the Police Force, pledged to strengthen the security architecture of the state through intelligence-led and community-centred policing. 675f
He assured the state government of the Command’s dedication to protecting lives and property.
Recall that, CP Erale assumed duty on August 31, 2026 as the 25th Commissioner of Police in Delta State, succeeding CP Yemi John Oyeniyi.
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