Insecurity: Police enforce new security measures in Zamfara
Mr Ayuba Elkanah, the Commissioner of police in Zamfara state has visited police tactical operatives deployed along Kaura Namoda/Shinkafi road.
This is contained in a statement issued in Gusau by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, SP Muhammad Shehu.
The statement said as part of its effort to curtail the security challenges along Kaura Namoda Shinkafi road, the state commissioner of police, Mr Ayuba Elkanah led a Police Tactical team to three Tactical pin down points at Danbita, Dogonkarfe, Hawan Bakwai and Konar Jalop locations in Shinkafi Local government area.
Elkanah said the visit was to assess the existing security emplacement along the road with a view to knowing their operational strength and capacity, so that appropriate measures could be taken to enhance their performance.
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“During the operational visit, the CP addressed officers and men and commended them for their resilience in making the road safe for commuters.
He further charged them to be more proactive and vigilant so as to deal with any attempt to attack innocent people plying the road and its environs.
The CP further informed the Operatives that, the Inspector General of Police IGP Usman Alkali is fully aware of their commitments in the ongoing fight against criminal elements in the State.
He urged them to sustain the tempo so that members of the communities can be adequately protected.
On the existing new security measures implemented by the state government, the Commissioner of Police warned the officers against any compromise, as anyone indicted to have compromised will be sanctioned accordingly.
Insecurity: Police enforce new security measures in Zamfara