By Our Correspondent
The Nigeria Forestry Security Service (NFSS), Ore branch has inducted a new batch of officers into its ranks in a bid to enhance forest security and combat crimes
Newsline NG gathered that the newly inducted officers included;Tope IJINIGA, Akinkunmi Festus, Akinsulu Adeniyi, IJINIGA Kaseem
The ceremony, which was held in Ore Town was graced by the Deputy Commandant General of Operations, NFSS, Ambassador Tajudeen Akewushola and host of others
During the induction, Ambassador Akewushola charged the newly ranked officers to work closely with other security agencies to ensure adequate security in the forest areas under their jurisdiction.
He tasked them with the responsibility of combating and preventing forest crimes, such as deforestation, logging, and wildlife poaching, while promoting sustainable forest management and conservation practices.
"As a newly ranked officers were empowered to report, arrest, and detain any suspects who may pose a threat to peace and security in their areas of operation.
"We are committed to protecting Nigeria's forest resources and promoting environmental sustainability through effective security measures and community engagement.
Speaking on behalf of the newly inducted officers, Tope Ijiniga pledged to uphold the highest standards of vigilance and coordination, ensuring that joint patrols, intelligence sharing, and rapid response mechanisms are seamlessly integrated to deter illegal activities, and support the livelihoods of surrounding communities.
"We will work tirelessly to create a secure and sustainable environment for both the forests and the people who depend on them.
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