Usman Baba, the inspector-general of police (IGP), has ordered the deployment of armed personnel to safeguard the Abuja-Kaduna rail services. Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the force spokesperson, in a statement on Sunday,
December 4, 2022 10:29 PM
Usman Baba, the inspector-general of police , has ordered the deployment of armed personnel to safeguard the Abuja-Kaduna rail services. Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the force spokesperson, in a statement on Sunday, said the operatives would be drawn from the police mobile force, K-9, force intelligence bureau, explosive ordinance unit and railway police command.Adejobi said the Nigeria Police Force has been in regular talks with the Nigerian Railway Corporation and other security agencies in preparation for the commencement of operation.
He said the IGP has assured the public, especially intending passengers, of adequate protection of lives and property. He quoted the IGP as saying that all hands are on deck to fortify the railway services along the route and other rail lines across the country.
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