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Police launch ‘Operation Puff Adder’ against bandits, kidnappers

Acting IGP, Mohammed Adamu, during the handing over ceremony of the 19th to the 20th IGP at the Police Headquarters in Abuja on Wednesday . 00555/16/1/2019/Anthony Alabi/NANThe police on Friday announced the commencement of a new operation to check banditry and kidnapping.

Mr Adamu said the armed forces and the State Security Services are also expected to contribute “well-trained, well-equipped and well-motivated personnel” towards the exercise. On Tuesday, travellers were attacked at the same portion of the dual carriageway, during which a top Nigerian Meteorological Agency official was seized.

“No Police Agency anywhere in the world, no matter how well-trained, equipped or motivated, can solely achieve its community security and safety mandate without the support of the community,” the police chief according to a Friday night statement by police spokesperson, Frank Mba.

 

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may Allah help our gallantry men on their service to the nation

Why are Nigerian security agents declaring war against snake? Did they really believe that snake swallowed those billions of naira as being accused?

KakaakiSocial Each time the PoliceNG launch an operation such as this, there is always no end in sight, I hope this one has not come to prolong the life span of banditry, kidnapping and other related crimes. Policeisyourfriendlyenemy nopretense

Instead of this, just pull out Special Anti Robbery Squad and Special Anti Kidnapping Squad to Zamfara. Bandits are armrobbers and kidnappers. Ire oooo

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