The Nigeria Police Force has concluded the training of its officers attached to the Explosive Ordnance Disposal – Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear unit, The PUNCH reports.
The gadgets include pack eye backpack radiation detectors, electronic control measure frequency jammers, thermo-scientific RIIDEye, viken detection nighthawk, thermo-scientific first defender, and F3 mine lab-deep mine detectors.
While reiterating that the leadership and coordinating roles the NPF has been charged to carry out in the internal security architecture and election security management in Nigeria, the IG equally ordered CPs and their respective supervisory Assistant IGs in the zonal commands, to continually engage with the military and other security agencies that are recognised members of the Inter-Agency Consultative Committee on Election Security to solidify the already designed operation order cum...
The IG therefore assured that the NPF in its pro-activeness, had emplaced measures to ensure proper sweeping of strategic locations to prevent the import of the CBRN and high-yield explosives into public spaces. Similarly, the EOD-CBRN personnel at all entry and exit points of the country have been put on alert to be eagle-eyed in order to prevent the importation of explosive materials illegally.All rights reserved. This material, and other digital content on this website, may not be reproduced, published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed in whole or in part without prior express written permission from PUNCH.
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