Inspector-General of Police, Ag. IGP Usman Alkali Baba has met with police strategic commanders - Zonal Assistant Inspectors General of police, Commissioners of police and Deputy commissioners of police (operations) - in the South-South and South-Eastern states, to diagnose security threats in the region and evolve new policing strategies and responses towards tackling threats. . He stated that no intelligence, operational and administrative efforts should be spared in ensuring that the security challenges in the zones are overcome. The IGP gave order to the strategic commanders to reorganize the security architecture in their Areas of Responsibility (AORs) and work with relevant stakeholders in restoring law and order. He directed the command commissioners of police and their supervisory Zonal Assistant Inspectors-General of Police to return to AORs and implement resolutions reached, especially on intelligence-led and community-driven operational strategies, to ensure security of lives and property in the region. He called for the support of citizens, noting that the operational strategies shall be within the framework of citizens’ consent, trust and the rule of law.

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