TCN ATTACK: SOLA ADELEKE CONDOLES WITH FAMILY OF SLAIN GUARDS, PLEDGE TO ENHANCE SECURITY ARCHITECTURE AGAINST RE-OCCURRENCE

In response to the tragic attack on the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) facility in Igbole Igboora, Hon. Olusola Adeleke, the Executive Chairman of Ibarapa Central has expressed deep condolences to the families of the two slain security guards who were brutally murdered after carting away valuable electrical facilities at midnight of Sunday, June 2, 2024, by unknown gunmen.

The gunmen targeted the electrical facilities, resulting in the deaths of two security guards who bravely resisted the armed assailants.

Upon receiving the devastating news, Hon. Adeleke immediately dispatched a delegation led by the Chief of Staff, Hon Yemi Atilola, Hon Surajudeen (Protocol Officer), and the Personal Assistant to the executive chairman, Hon. Sodiq Adesina who paid an on-spot accessment visit to the scene in company of Asako news crew around 10am on Monday, 3rd June, 2024.

Speaking through his Chief of Staff at the scene of the incident, the council Boss condemned the heinous act and assured the community of Ibarapa Central that steps are being taken to enhance security measures across the area to prevent such incidents in the future.

In a statement issued by the personal assistant, Sodiq Adesina after the inspection, Hon. Adeleke conveyed his heartfelt sympathy to the affected families and the entire staff of theTCN for the unfortunate incident.

“Our hearts go out to the families of the brave security guards who lost their lives in this senseless attack. Their sacrifice will not be forgotten, and we are committed to ensuring that justice is served. We are also taking immediate actions to bolster security within Ibarapa Central to protect our people and critical infrastructure,” Hon. Adeleke stated.

The Chairman emphasized his administration’s dedication to the safety and well-being of all inhabitants of Ibarapa Central, pledging that the local government will work closely with law enforcement agencies to bring the perpetrators to justice and prevent further occurrences.