Police stop attempted attack on Kogi base and arrest suspects
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The Kogi State Police Command prevented an attempted attack on the Obajana Operational Base by suspected criminals and arrested several suspects. According to CSP William Aya, the operation followed recent security offensives supported by the Nigeria Police Force Air Wing. The police acted swiftly to repel the attack, and ongoing efforts aim to apprehend additional suspects. Residents have been reassured of intensified security operations in the area.
What happened
- The Kogi State Police Command foiled an attempted attack on the Obajana Operational Base and arrested several suspects.
- CSP William Aya stated that the operation was a follow-up to recent security offensives involving airstrikes on criminal hideouts.
- Police operatives repelled the attack with a coordinated counter-drill, resulting in injuries and arrests among the suspects.
- AIG Alonyenu F. Idu and CP Naziru Kankarofi visited the scene for an on-the-spot assessment and commended the officers.
- The police urged the public to provide timely information to help sustain peace and security in the state.
