Ebele Boniface
THE Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) in charge of Zone 2, Ahmed Iliyasu, has appealed to residents in his zone to try and know their neighbours for easy detection of crime and promised to fight crime in Lagos and Ogun states.
He made this appeal on Thursday at the Banquet Hall, Sheraton Hotel and Towers, Ikeja, during the Crime Reporters’ Association of Nigeria (CRAN) lecture.
AIG Iliyasu said: “It is of great concern the way arms and ammunition are being illegally imported, made and possessed despite effects on the security and economy of the country”.
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He enjoined the general public to give police information on any form of crime or danger in their neighborhood and to be always security conscious and vigilant.
He said the Inspector General of Police Mohammed Abubakar Adams inaugurated and launched the Operation Puff Adder on April 5, 2019 as a veritable, vehicular, anti-crime machine to dismantle all forms of crime and criminality.
On the ember period, he said operational, tactical and covert units, including all other formations, have been charged and directed through special operation order to checkmate all forms of criminal activities across Lagos and Ogun.
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