Police officers and personnel of other security agencies have been the target of deadly attacks mainly in the South-east by gunmen...
, on Thursday, ordered ‘immediate’ deployment of additional operational assets in the South-eastern part of the country.
Mr Adejobi said the IGP has also rejigged ‘Operation Restore Peace’ in the region saying they would combine with the additional operational assets and existing officers to flush out criminals from the South-east. He said the Force holds the lives of its personnel “sacrosanct” and that the IGP has warned that attacks on police officers on duty would no longer be tolerated.Mr Alkali, who reiterated the readiness of police officers to protect lives and property, said it is vital for Nigerians to respect the lives and fundamental rights of the officers and other security agencies to enable them to adequately carry out their responsibilities.
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