As part of its efforts to curb insecurity, the Ondo State Government has promised to give N50,000 reward to anyone willing to expose the identity of kidn@ppers and other crimin@ls in the state.
The Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Mrs. Bamidele Ademola-Olateju, disclosed this on Wednesday, August 17 after the weekly State Executive Council meeting at the Governor’s Office, Alagbaka, Akure.
Ademola-Olateju said the development was meant to further encourage citizens to provide helpful and timely information about criminal activities in any part of the state.
According to her, “Anyone who reports a crime and we follow the trail, and it results in a successful prosecution of the perpetrator, will now be offered a prize of 50,000 Naira. We want people in Ondo state to say something when they see something.
We want our people to be proactive in the area of security to rid Ondo State of criminals, bandits and terr@rists. Anybody can call to give security tips and report any criminal activities in his or her area.”
