The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has directed the Katsina State Police Command to strengthen security around schools across the state to protect students, teachers and educational facilities from security threats.
The directive was conveyed by the Deputy Inspector-General of Police in charge of Finance and Administration, Sulaiman Abdul, during a two-day operational visit to Katsina State. He said the command had been instructed to increase patrols, enhance intelligence gathering, strengthen surveillance and maintain a visible security presence around schools.
As part of the visit, the DIG inspected security arrangements at the Police Children School and the Government Girls Technical and Commercial College in Charanchi Local Government Area. He assessed perimeter fencing, entry and exit points, security posts and the deployment of police personnel assigned to the schools.
Abdul also met with school administrators to discuss security concerns and measures to improve safety. He urged school authorities to enforce stricter access controls, remain vigilant, and promptly report suspicious activities, while reaffirming the commitment of the Nigeria Police Force to ensuring a safe learning environment.
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