The Imo state governor, Mr. Hope Uzodimma, has said that he is optimistic about a sustained and improved security situation in his state.

The governor in a post on his Facebook page said he met with some security chiefs in Imo when Air Vice Marshal Frank Okpara came on an official visit

He said that he used the opportunity to ask for the equipping of the Air Force Hospital in Owerri and the establishment of an Air Force Secondary School.

Uzodimma said: ‘In furtherance to our synergy with security agencies for an improved security network across the state and other sundry services, yesterday I had an interactive session with Air Vice Marshal Frank Okpara who came calling on an official visit.

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‘We deliberated on issues bordering on improved security of lives and properties inline with the most professional conduct and rules of engagement while flushing out every bad egg that chose to be unrepentant and I am optimistic of a sustained and improved security situation of our dear State.

‘Prominent on our discussion is the establishment of Air Force Secondary School to complement our existing educational institutions and offer greater sense of belonging.

‘I leveraged on this visit to seek for the full equipping of the Air Force Hospital in Owerri and ensuring the availability of Healthcare services to the host community and the state at large. said Uzodimma