South-West governors held a crucial security meeting in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, to discuss rising safety concerns and new ways to protect the region. The gathering brought together governors, top security officials, and advisers who shared updates on current threats and efforts to keep communities safe.

During the meeting, the governors reviewed reports on kidnappings, bandit attacks, and other criminal activities affecting the South-West. They agreed that stronger cooperation among states is needed to effectively respond to these challenges. They also stressed the need to support local security outfits and modernize their equipment.

The leaders highlighted the importance of intelligence sharing, joint patrols, and early-warning systems to prevent attacks before they happen. They also discussed improving road security, border monitoring, and community policing. According to the governors, the region can only be safe if states work as one team.

At the end of the meeting, the governors promised residents that they remain committed to protecting lives and property. They assured the public that new security strategies would be rolled out soon to reduce crime and boost confidence in the region. More updates are expected after follow-up sessions planned in the coming weeks.