The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has called for a vital meeting with the Force Management Team and Tactical Squads to tackle the growing nationwide insecurity apprehensions.
You do know that criminals have been unlawfully entering residences and abducting occupants within the confines of their homes.
The situation, causing heightened tension, peaked when certain Abuja residents, including a 13-year-old secondary school student, lost their lives due to their inability to meet ransom payment deadlines.
In a statement by Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Muyiwa Adejobi, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) conveyed profound concern about the incidents and underscored the necessity for resolute measures.
The IGP expressed deep concern over the unfortunate events and emphasized the need for decisive action to curb such heinous crimes.
He said and quote “During the meeting, which centred on a comprehensive review of current security challenges, strategic planning, and the deployment of tactical resources to tackle emerging threats, the IGP emphasized the need for a coordinated and intelligence-driven approach to address the evolving security landscape.
“Tactical squads were briefed and directed to intensify efforts on the deployment of proactive measures to prevent criminal activities and protect citizens.