Ogun: Police enhance surveillance for Easter celebration

The Ogun State Police Command has enhanced surveillance in order to ensure a crime free Easter celebration.

The spokesperson of the command and a Chief Superintendent of Police, CSP Omolola Odutola, revealed this in a statement issued on Friday.

In the statement, Odutola assured all citizens of robust security measures to ensure a safe and peaceful holiday.

She revealed that a comprehensive operational plan has been implemented, with increased police visibility and patrols at key locations.

These include Sagamu Interchange, Long Bridge, Ijebu Ode-Benin Highway, Sango Ota, Idiroko, border towns, Alapako, financial institutions, worship centres, government facilities, tertiary institutions, and VIP protection zones.

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She said: “The Ogun State Police Command is working in close collaboration with other security agencies to maintain law and order for the benefit of all law-abiding citizens. 

“With an expected influx of visitors during the holidays, uniformed officers will conduct stop-and-search operations in vulnerable areas to enhance safety.

“The Commissioner of Police, CP Lanre Ogunlowo, urges residents, visitors and fun-seekers to exercise moderation, prioritize personal safety, and report any suspicious activities promptly. 

“Citizens are encouraged to secure their homes and travel with caution.

“For emergencies or assistance, please contact the following helplines:

                •             09159578888

                •             08038609898

                •             08147475033

                •             09151027369

                •             07084972994

“Connect with us on our social media platforms for real-time updates:

                •             X: @OgunPoliceNG

                •             Instagram: @OgunPolice_NG

                •             Facebook: Ogun State Police Command

                •             YouTube: @EmbracePeace

“The Commissioner of Police wishes all citizens in Ogun State a joyful and peaceful Easter celebration. 

“Stay vigilant and cooperate with security personnel to ensure a secure holiday for all.”