By Joseph Erunke, ABUJA
The management of Veritas University, Bwari,Abuja, has assured staff, parents and guardians of students that adequate security measures have been put in place to ensure the safety of students and staff as they resume from the Christmas and New Year break.
The institution in a statement titled:”Recent Security Breach in Bwari Area Council:No Cause for Alarm”, explained that the recent visit of the commissioner of police FCT command to the University is part of measures to beef up security in the area.
In the statement through its Head, Corporate Affairs and Communications,Ben Agande, the university said it has “put in place elaborate and multi-layered security arrangement of armed guards, university internal security unit and other conventional security agencies to arrest any threats of security breach.”
The statement read:”In view of the recent reported incidence of a breach in security in Bwari Area Council, the management of Veritas University, Abuja wishes to assure the students, staff as well as parents and guardians of students that adequate security measures have been put in place to ensure the safety of students and staff as we resume from the Christmas and New Year break.
“While we do not intend to divulge details of what we have put in place to ensure the safety of students and staff, it is imperative to state that the recent visit of the commissioner of police FCT command to the University is part of measures to beef up security in the area.
“We have also put in place elaborate and multi-layered security arrangement of armed guards, university internal security unit and other conventional security agencies to arrest any threats of security breach.
“The management will continue to collaborate with security agencies to tackle every security threats to students and staff in the University community.
“We urge students and staff of Veritas University to be vigilant and promptly report any suspicious activities to the appropriate authorities.
“Once again, we welcome our students back from the holidays as we resume academic activities in full.”
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