Skip to main content

Abuja-Kaduna highway is safe, secure, says CP

The Kaduna State Police Command, on Monday said that the Abuja-Kaduna expressway is safe for commuters.

The commissioner of  Police, Mr Agyole Abeh gave the the assurance in a press statement signed by the command’s Public Relations Officer, ASP Aliyu Usman in Kaduna.
Abeh however cautioned commuters against using alternate routes at odd hours.
He said that the command had deployed enough resources to ensure the safety of travellers at all times.
The commissioner added that the police was conducting regular patrols on the highway using SARS patrol teams, air surveillance and police special forces.
“The command wishes to reaffirm its commitment to maintain security of lives and property in the state .
“We are encouraging the members of the public to cooperate with the Command in its intelligence driven policing principles,” Abeh said.

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Suspected herdsmen kill SSS officer, soldier in Benue ambush

Suspected herdsmen have struck again in central Nigerian state of Benue, killing at least one State Security Service (SSS) personnel while abducting two others, multiple security sources familiar with the incident have told PREMIUM TIMES. At least one soldier was also killed in the attack in the restive Logo Local Government Area on Sunday, PREMIUM TIMES learnt. Another soldier was also feared kidnapped. “We confirmed one SSS officer killed, two of them were abducted,” a security source said. “We are currently searching for them.” The Defence Headquarters confirmed the killing and abduction of soldiers in a statement on Monday evening, but the SSS has yet to speak on its losses. The SSS officers were embedded with a contingent of troops as part of a new push to drive away the killer herdsmen who have been on killing spree in Benue and other states across the north-central in recent months. Hundreds of Nigerians are estimated to have been killed in deadly attac...
Post a Comment
Read more

Let's Fight Corruption Together, EFCC Charges Lawyers

                                            Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu has charged lawyers across the country to join hands with the EFCC in the fight against corruption. “The anti-corruption crusade needs your unalloyed support,” he said. Magu gave the charge while receiving Osaretin Airhinenbuwa and Charles Omo Aideyan, Chairman and Secretary of the EFCC/Bar Relations Committee of the Benin branch of the Nigerian Bar Association, respectively, on January 18, 2019. Speaking through Mailafia Yakubu, Head, Benin Zonal Office of the Commission, Magu called on them not to allow themselves to be used by politicians.                                                         “One...
Post a Comment
Read more

PHOTOS:U.S. Marshals find 39 missing children during sex trafficking bust in Georgia; arrest 9 suspects

  The U.S. Marshals Service found 39 missing children in Georgia following a two-week rescue mission known as "Operation Not Forgotten."    The agency announced in a press release on Thursday, August 27, that the operation led to the rescue of 26 children and the safe location of 13 others. Nine suspects have also been arrested.      "These missing children were considered to be some of the most at-risk and challenging recovery cases in the area, based on indications of high-risk factors such as victimization of child sex trafficking, child exploitation, sexual abuse, physical abuse, and medical or mental health conditions," the press release reads.    "Other children were located at the request of law enforcement to ensure their wellbeing," the release continues. "USMS investigators were able to confirm each child's location in person and assure their safety and welfare."      Nine criminal associates were also arrested and investi...
Post a Comment
Read more