Terror alert: IGP orders security beef up

Terror alert: IGP orders security beef up

INSPECTOR-GENERAL of Police Usman Alkali Baba has ordered the reorganisation of security management in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and other states.

This was disclosed in a statement by the Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO) Olumuyiwa Adejobi on Monday.

The order came after a security alert by the United States (US) Embassy on Sunday warning of likely terror attacks in Abuja.

“The Nigeria Police Force hereby reassures Nigerians and all other residents and visitors in the country that it will effectively review the United States of America Embassy in Abuja’s security advisory which was issued, widely circulated, and published by the media on October 23, 2022, indicating an elevated risk of terror attacks in the country, particularly in the capital city of Abuja,” the statement said.

Adejobi noted that the Police Force would ensure the safety of all citizens.

‘The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, has, however, ordered the Commissioner of Police in charge of…

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