Commander of the Ogun State Security Network Agency, otherwise known as Amotekun Corps, Alade Adedigba, has said the security outfit has restrategized its operations to ensure law and order during and after the festive season. Adedigba stated this during a show of force parade held in Abeokuta during the weekend.
The corps commander while fielding questions from newsmen, assured residents of maximum security, saying the agency has what it takes to maintain peace and order. He insisted that the public should be reminded of their stand and zero tolerance for criminals since the holiday season tends to draw crowds and criminal groups.
'This morning, we paraded several vehicles with several motorbikes; this is to show that when there are issues, men can always respond swiftly, and that's exactly what we have demonstrated. ' You have to agree with me that during the festive period, there would be a massive movement of people from one place to another, there has been a lot of gathering in terms of organizing parties, religious activities and others.
Nigeria Latest News, Nigeria Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Yuletide: Anambra residents groan as banks begin hoarding of cashAs the yuletide approaches, banks within Anambra State have started hoarding cash, refusing to give out to customers who throng the banking hall daily. This has further accentuated the brisk business being made by POS operators, who now get cash from banks and sell to customers with commission.
Read more »
Zenith Bank lights up Ajose Adeogun Street, ushering in Yuletide SeasonNow in its 18th year, the beautiful Christmas decoration…has come to be recognised as an iconic tourist attraction, bringing visitors from far and wide who visit with their families and friends to take pictures and enjoy the ambience of the street.
Read more »
Dangote petrol: Nigeria’s fuel price may crash to N900/litre by YuletideNigeria's petroleum marketers said that the Premium Motor Spirit (Petrol) price may be reduced to between N900 and 1000 per litre by this year's Yuletide with the intervention of Dangote Refinery.
Read more »
Abia State Police Command Holds Strategic Meeting to Enhance Yuletide SecurityCommissioner of Police Danladi Isa convened a strategic meeting with key officers to ensure security during the Yuletide season, emphasizing proactive measures and strict adherence to professional conduct.
Read more »
Yuletide: Police ban fireworks, unlawful gatherings in EkitiThe Police Command in Ekiti has assured residents of the state of adequate security before, during and after the yuletide. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Akinwale Adeniran, gave the assurance in a statement he signed but issued by the command’s Police Public Relations Officer, Mr Sunday Abutu, on Friday in Ado-Ekiti.
Read more »
PETROAN, Dangote refinery partner to ensure availability of petrol during yuletidePETROAN says it has partnered with Dangote refinery to ensure the availability of PMS, also known as petrol, during the festive season.
Read more »