By Festus Fifen
In continuation of his Strategic visits to states in Nigeria to strengthen internal security , The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu EGbetokun on Monday paid an official visit to Asaba, Delta State on Monday as part of ongoing efforts to bolster security, enhance operational capacity, and foster stronger partnerships with stakeholders.
According to a statement by the Force Public Relations Officer ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, during the visit, the IGP met with the Executive Governor of Delta State, His Excellency Sheriff Oborevwori at the Government House, where he expressed his appreciation for the continuous support of the Delta State Government towards the Nigeria Police Force.
IGP Egbetokun particularly commended the Governor for the generous donation of operational vehicles to the police and other security agencies under the umbrella of DELTA STATE OPERATION SWEEP, which he subsequently joined the Governor in commissioning in Asaba on Monday.
As part of his visit, the IGP met with key stakeholders, including traditional rulers, community leaders, civil society organizations, and the business community. The meeting provided a platform to deliberate on security concerns and explore collaborative solutions tailored to the unique needs of the state.
At the Delta State Police Command Headquarters, the IGP commissioned the newly completed Police Officers Mess, a state-of-the-art facility designed to enhance the welfare of officers and provide a conducive environment for professional and social engagements.
The IGP concluded his visit by addressing officers and men of the Delta State Command in Asaba. He commended their dedication and sacrifice in maintaining law and order across the state. He also reiterated the commitment of the Police Force to prioritizing the welfare and operational needs of personnel while urging them to remain professional, disciplined, and dedicated in the discharge of their duties.
The Inspector-General of Police lauded the collaborative spirit exhibited by the government and people of Delta State, highlighting the critical importance of synergy between the Police and the community in achieving sustainable peace and security.
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