The Inspector General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali has patrolled the entire Abuja-Kaduna expressway to supervise the operational deployment of officers drawn from the police tactical squads to ensure the safety of travellers along the route.
Force spokesperson, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi stated that the IGP on assessing the security challenges of the expressway, mapped out some salient and strategic points along the express which were immediately fortified with the deployment of operatives drawn from the Police Mobile Force (PMF), Counter Terrorism Unit (CTU), Special Forces (SF), Intelligence Response Team (IRT), the Special Tactical Squad (STS), as well as airwing operatives in charge of unmanned aerial vehicles of the Nigeria Police Force.
During the patrol, IGP Usman visited personnels of the Armed Forces and police deployed at Rijana to secure technical crew of the Nigeria Railway Corporation undertaking repair works at the damaged train coaches and rail line in the axis, to boost their morale and assess the state of their post.
He assured that with the strategic and operational deployment of officers along the route, normalcy would once again be restored, and tasked members of the public on active intelligence sharing with Law Enforcement Agencies for effective policing of all spaces.
Source: www.clintonsdaily.com
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