IGP Creates New Special Intervention Squad to Tackle Security Threats

The Acting Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has revealed plans to establish a groundbreaking Special Intervention Squad aimed at swiftly addressing security threats within the country.

The IGP shared this significant development during a recent visit to Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State at the Government House, highlighting the squad’s purpose to tackle crises and violent crimes efficiently across Nigeria.

He expressed the necessity of cooperation and support from the Kano State government, emphasizing that the success of the squad hinges on such collaboration.

The IGP also emphasized the importance of well-trained and adequately compensated personnel within the squad to effectively address the overwhelming security challenges facing the nation.

Kano state Governor Abba Yusuf praised the proactive approach of the present police management in combating banditry, kidnapping, and armed robbery across the country.