By Ikemefuna Asika
Anambra State Commissioner of police, Aderemi Adeoye has described Rotary International as a noble and credible organisation.
He stated this when members of the peace building and conflict resolution of Rotary International led by the Governor in charge of District 9142 Rotarian Ekan Enang paid him an advocacy visit.
Adeoye maintained that Rotary International is an organization with principled ideology committed to touching lives.
He commended Rotary International for including peace and conflict resolution in it’s areas of focus and described peace as key to sustainable development and reassured them of his support to ensure that the objectives are achieved.
Adeoye used the opportunity to commend Governor Chukwuma Soludo for his development strides in the state and reassured the people of Anambra State that the police command under his watch would continue to give them adequate protection at all times.
The police commissioner who was during the visit honoured by Rotary international for his peaceful disposition, called on the people to always identify with Rotary in all it’s activities.
In a remark the Coordinator of peace and conflict resolution of Rotary International District 9142, Dr Dennis Ekemezie said that they have been following the antecedents of the Police Commissioner before arriving in honoring him and urged him to sustain efforts in promoting peace.
Earlier the Governor of Rotary International district 9142, Rotarian Akan Emah who said that he was in Anambra State for the Polio plus seminar and visit to various clubs under his jurisdiction called for proper funding of security agencies to enable them continue to discharge their duties effectively.
Present at the event were the Mrs Adeoye wife of the CP and who is also the Chairperson of Police officers wives Association (POWA) in Anambra State, Assistant Governors of Rotary International, Rotary Presidents among others.
