The
Assistant Inspector General of Police in charge of Zone 2, AIG Kayode Aderanti,
mni yesterday March 9, 2017 met with area commanders and divisional police officers
(DPOs) within Lagos state at the Zone 2 Headquarters, Onikan Lagos.
The
AIG charged officers to have firm control of their respective jurisdiction,
warning that any DPO who is found guilty of dereliction of duty would be
promptly sanctioned and redeployed.
AIG
Aderanti, mni listed some black spots within the state got through credible
intelligence and has instructed that such black spots be raided with a view to
putting an end to criminality within the state.
He
also encouraged his officer and men to practice visibility policing as a way of
boosting the confidence of the populace in the police force while equally
advising them to learn from the recent ethnic crisis in Ife, Osun State and
ensure ethnic harmony within their domains.
The
AIG finally warned in unequivocal terms that kidnapping within the state must
become a thing of the past, charging officers to be alive to their
responsibility of curtailing the ugly trend.
Also
at the meeting was the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Fatai Owoseni.
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