Governor if Akwa Ibom State, Umo Eno praises security personnel and key staff of the State Government House for their dedication, professionalism, and unwavering commitment to duty, describing their service as exemplary and worthy of recognition.
Mediaplusng.com reports that the governor gives the commendation during a Dinner and Award Ceremony organised by the Security Department of the Government House to honour officers, men, and other strategic workers who distinguish themselves in the course of their duties. The event is designed to appreciate their sacrifices and create a relaxed atmosphere for reflection and recognition.
Governor Eno commends the Chief Security Officer, CSP Besta Sini, and her team for what he describes as excellent planning and execution of the event. He says the ceremony reflects creativity, discipline, and professionalism, qualities he notes are clearly evident in the daily operations of the security unit and other departments within the Government House.
Mediaplusng.com gathered that the governor highlights teamwork as the backbone of effective governance and security, stressing that every officer and staff member, regardless of role, contributes to the smooth running of government. He insists that commitment to duty, loyalty, and integrity remain critical values needed to sustain peace and development in the state.
The governor urges the security team and staff of other departments to remain diligent and focused, even in the face of challenges. He assures them that hard work, sacrifice, and dedication do not go unnoticed and that their efforts will always attract due reward and recognition.
Governor Eno also praises the Commissioner of Police in Akwa Ibom State, CP Baba Mohammed Azare, for maintaining a strong working relationship with officers across different security agencies. He credits the collaboration among security formations for the sustained peace and stability currently enjoyed in the state.
Speaking at the event, CP Baba Mohammed Azare commends Governor Eno for his consistent support to the Nigeria Police Force and other security agencies in Akwa Ibom. He notes that the governor’s proactive engagement, logistics support, and welfare initiatives significantly enhance security operations and contribute to making the state one of the most peaceful in the country.
The police commissioner also applauds the Government House security team led by CSP Besta Sini, as well as other award recipients, for their loyalty and dedication to duty. He reminds officers that discipline, commitment, and professionalism remain the pillars of effective policing and security management.
According to him, recognition such as the award ceremony serves as motivation for officers and men to continue giving their best in service to the state and the nation. He encourages them to remain law-abiding, responsive, and people-oriented in carrying out their responsibilities.
The ceremony features the presentation of awards to more than 24 officers and personnel who demonstrate gallantry, excellence, and outstanding service in their various assignments. The awards cut across different categories, including dedication to duty, professionalism, teamwork, and courage.
Some of the award recipients express gratitude to the state government for the recognition, describing it as a morale booster that reinforces their commitment to protecting lives and property. They pledge to continue serving with renewed zeal and professionalism.
The event ends with goodwill messages, entertainment, and renewed calls for sustained cooperation among security agencies and government departments. Participants agree that recognising excellence remains key to building a motivated workforce and a safer Akwa Ibom State.
