Atanakpa Security Group Kicks off in Esanland




In it's determination to curb insecurity in Esanland, the Esan Solidarity Forum today launched the Esan Security Network code-named "Atanakpa".

The event took place in Ebhoyi Police Station in Uromi, Esan North East LGA, under the distinguished Chairmanship of Air Vice Marshal Okpere (rtd).

Present at the historic event include: Esan traditional rulers, past and present security officials of Esan origin, illustrious sons and daughters of Esanland, cultural troupes, etc.

The highpoints of the event include: speech making by stakeholders, unveiling of security equipments and vehicles, cultural display and parade inspection.

Atanakpa Security Group is a specialized security organization aimed at curbing criminal activities in Esan remote areas to enhance economic activities in the region.

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