• About Us
  • AKIP
  • Live TV
  • Our Programs
  • Latest News
    • Church News
    • Politics
    • Foreign News
    • Security
  • Airtime
  • From GM’s Desk
  • Church of Nigeria
  • Contact
Facebook Twitter Instagram
  • AKIP
  • From GM’s Desk
  • Live TV
Facebook Twitter Instagram
Advent Cable Network Nigeria Advent Cable Network Nigeria
  • Home
  • About Us
  • AKIP
  • Latest News
    • Church News
    • Politics
    • Security
    • Foreign News
    • Sport
  • Live TV
  • Our Programs
  • Airtime
  • Church of Nigeria
  • Contact
Donate
Advent Cable Network Nigeria Advent Cable Network Nigeria
Home»ACNN News Update»IGP Deploys Intervention Squads To Lagos And Ogun
ACNN News Update

IGP Deploys Intervention Squads To Lagos And Ogun

ACNN TVBy ACNN TVApril 13, 2020No Comments2 Mins Read
Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn Tumblr Email WhatsApp
Share
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Email WhatsApp

The Inspector General of Police M A Adamu has deployed intervention Squads to Lagos and Ogun States to contain the activities of hoodlums and urchins ravaging the communities.

In a release signed by the force spokesperson Frank Mba resds:

In the wake of recent activities of hoodlums and street urchins in the border communities between Lagos and Ogun States, the Inspector General of Police, IGP M.A Adamu, NPM, mni, has ordered the immediate deployment of additional intelligence and operational assets of the Force, comprising Police Mobile Force (PMF) Units, Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (FSARS), Intelligence Response Team (IRT) and the Special Tactical Squad (STS), to Lagos and Ogun States to strengthen security and bolster public confidence in the affected areas.

The Intervention Team is being coordinated by a Deputy Inspector General of Police, DIG Peter Babatunde Ogunyanwo, fdc, a seasoned crime fighter, who doubles as the DIG in charge of the Department of Research and Planning of the Force and the coordinating DIG for South-West Geopolitical Zone. He is to immediately oversee the deployments of these additional assets to enhance public safety, public confidence and general security in the two (2) States.

Meanwhile, the IGP has ordered Commissioners of Police across the country to immediately rejig the security architecture in their various Commands to effectively tackle all emerging crimes associated with the COVID-19 lock-down. They are also to intensify patrols around residential areas, markets, shopping malls and all critical national infrastructures in their jurisdictions.

The Assistant Inspectors General of Police in the twelve (12) Zonal Commands have also been directed by the IGP to bring their supervisory role to bear by ensuring that the Commands under their Zones are safe and secure for the citizenry to live and thrive.

A total of One Hundred and Ninety One (191) suspects have been arrested in Lagos and Ogun States in connection with the incidents. The following exhibits, fifteen (15) locally-made guns, fifty-two (52) live cartridges, forty-two (42) Cutlasses and axes and large quantity of weeds suspected to be Marijuana have been recovered from the hoodlums by the Police Teams in the Agbado, Ifo, Otta and Agege axis

Share. Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn Tumblr Email WhatsApp

Related Posts

Church of Nigeria Receives Over 35 Orthodox Anglican Church Bishops And Clergy Who Returned To The Fold

May 15, 2022

Bishop Kukah Calls For Calm, Seeks Punishment For Killers Of Female Student In Sokoto

May 12, 2022

Christian Female Student Killed, Burnt In Sokoto Over Alleged Blasphemy

May 12, 2022
Add A Comment

Leave A Reply Cancel Reply

Recent Posts

Kaduna-Abuja Train Victims’ Families Protest, Beg FG To Respond To Bandits’ Demands

May 25, 2022

Security Forces Given 48-Hr Ultimatum To Rescue Kidnapped Catholic Priests In Sokoto

May 25, 2022

Anambra: Killing of Northern woman, children barbaric, Ndigbo not cannibals – Ohanaeze

May 25, 2022

US House Speaker Pelosi Ban From Receiving Holy Communion

May 23, 2022

My Wedding Testimony By Bishop Obi Of Nnewi Diocese

May 20, 2022
Advent Cable Network Nigeria

ACNNTV is the Televangelism arm of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) with focus to keep the orthodox faith alive through development of inspiring and life changing broadcast products.

Facebook Twitter Instagram
Quick Links
  • About Us
  • AKIP
  • Board of Management
  • Contact
  • Privacy Policy
Quick Links
  • Our Programs
  • Program Rates
  • From GM’s Desk
  • Live TV

Subscribe to Updates

Get the latest creative news from FooBar about art, design and business.

© 2022 Anglican Cable Network Nigeria,Abuja. Designed by Dominion Web.

Type above and press Enter to search. Press Esc to cancel.