The organisation is meant to provide necessary support for the security agents to deal with the security challenges in the state and the country at large.
Aliyu urged members of the public not to regard the committee as a parallel organisation to the Nigeria Police Force but as a group meant to complement the efforts of the police.
He said the committee would provide necessary information required by the police and other security agents to prosecute criminals and expressed the hope that the step would help check crime in the state
Aliyu said an implementation committee had been set up for the successful take-off of the vigilance group.
He said the committee was mandated to recruit Nigerians, aged 18 years and above, who had lived in Niger in the last six years.
Aliyusaid the law provides for the establishment of a state Advisory Committee with the Secretary to the State Government as Chairman and all heads of security agencies in the state as members.
He said the law also provides for the position of a state commander, two deputy commanders, who in the first instance, would hold offices for four years, in addition to three assistant commanders, each representing one of the three political zones in the state .
| Posted: at | |
TRENDING GISTS 
Tension Rise Again In Plateau As Bandits Attack Market, Kidnap Five And Steal Goods
Portable Reveals He Made N70M in Three Days After Fight With Speed Darlington (Video)
VIDEO: Man Caught While Waiting For a Minor he Had Solicited S£x From Online
Rapper, Phyno Unveils His Daughter, Shares Adorable Video to Mark Her Second Birthday
Ex Madrid Player, Xabi Alonso Seals Managerial Move To Real Madrid As Ancelotti Bows Out