The Commissioner of Police, Oyo State Command, Ngozi Onadeko, has assured the state indigenes and residents that comprehensive security provisions have been put in place to ensure tranquility during and beyond the long holidays.
Onadeko, who gave the assurance in a statement by the command’s Police Public Relations Officer, SP Adewale Osifeso on Saturday, said that Area Commanders, Divisional Police Officers and other Heads of Departments had been directed to lead and supervise their officers and men, with adequate deployment of personnel to various areas of security interest in the state.
“Other measures adopted included confidence-building intensive patrols around public spaces and critical infrastructural facilities, high visibility policing around recreation and worship centers, coordinated stop-and-search exercises on highways, convoy patrols with relevant security agencies and extensive surveillance duties,” the statement read.