The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun has ordered the Deputy Inspector General in charge of Operations, to personally lead strategies to immediately restore normalcy to the Federal Capital Territory.
The IG gave the order on Monday in a meeting with Management Team and Tactical Squads, to address the rising concerns surrounding insecurity in the country.
A statement on Tuesday by the Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, said the meeting centred on a comprehensive review of current security challenges, strategic planning, and the deployment of tactical resources to tackle emerging threats.
At the gathering, the IGP emphasized the need for a coordinated and intelligence-driven approach to address the evolving security landscape.
The nation’s chief police also briefed tactical squads and directed them to intensify efforts on the deployment of proactive measures to prevent criminal activities and protect citizens.
He reassured Nigerians, especially residents of the Federal Capital Territory, of improved security.
In addition to operational strategies, the IGP underscored the significance of community engagement and collaboration with relevant stakeholders to gather information, enhance trust, and foster a collective effort in combating criminal elements.
