Ekiti Police Assure Residents of Tightened Security, Deploy Personnel Across State
The Ekiti State Police Command has assured residents of adequate security, saying comprehensive measures have been put in place to prevent criminal activities and safeguard lives and property across the state. In a statement issued on Thursday, the command said the strategy aligns with directives from the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, and is being implemented under the leadership of the Commissioner of Police, Falade Adegoroye Micheal. The police said it had deployed both human and material resources to strengthen internal security and forestall any influx of criminal elements into the state. As part of the measures, Area Commanders, Divisional Police Officers and heads of tactical units have been directed to intensify daily patrols, conduct visibility policing, and sustain operations such as raids on criminal hideouts, bush combing, stop-and-search, and periodic show-of-force exercises. According to the command, operatives from specialised units including the Poli...
