In compliance with the Inspector-General of Police, Alkali Usman’s order and directives as regards the 2022 Christmas and New Year celebrations, the Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of Zone 10 Headquarters, Sokoto, AIG Bello Dalijan, has assured residents in the zone of continuous efforts aimed at preventing crimes and criminality, and improving public safety in Sokoto, Kebbi, and Zamfara states.
The AIG further urged the commissioners of police and tactical commanders in the zone to beef-up security during the Christmas and New Year celebrations to prevent any untoward situation in their areas of responsibility throughout the Christmas season and beyond.
The AIG urged and advised that supervisory Commissioners of Police in Sokoto, Kebbi and Zamfara states with their respective area commanders should ensure adequate deployment of officers and assets to prevent crimes as well as build confidence in the citizens.
The police boss charged officers to engage in critical assessment of threat prone areas, thorough stop and search, raids on black spots and other anti-crime strategies capable of sustaining peace and public safety in the zone.