The Ministry of Transportation and Police Service Commission (PSC) has expressed their resolve to strengthen and bolster inter-agency cooperation aimed at enhancing security of transportation infrastructure and safety of commuters in the country.
The Minister of Transportation, Senator Said Alkali, gave the hint Thursday during his visit to the Chairman of the Police Service Commission, IGP (rtd) Solomon Arase, at the Commission’s headquarters in Abuja.
Alkali while speaking expressed his commitment to foster a harmonious working relationship between both bodies even as he emphasised the importance of synergy in addressing security challenges within the transportation industry.
He highlighted the imperative of proactive measures to ensure the safety and security of citizens utilising various modes of transportation across the country in line with the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Tinubu’s administration.
The meeting concluded with both officials affirming their commitment to sustained engagement and cooperation, with plans for future collaborative initiatives and joint efforts to bolster the security and efficiency of the nation’s transportation network.
The visit by the Minister of Transportation to the Chairman of PSC underscores the government’s unwavering commitment to fostering inter-agency collaboration as a pivotal strategy in addressing complex security and regulatory challenges across various sectors.
In his response, Arase lauded the minister’s proactive approach to enhancing inter-agency collaboration.
He reiterated the Commission’s dedication to supporting the Ministry of Transportation in implementing robust security protocols and addressing pertinent challenges within the transportation sphere.