
Bauchi police boost security in troubled communities
The Bauchi State Police Command has increased security efforts in response to renewed banditry threats in several communities. Nafiu Habib, the Police Public Relations Officer, announced the deployment of more personnel and advanced weapons to affected areas. The operation involves collaboration with other security agencies and support from the state government. Residents have been reassured that the situation is under control and urged to cooperate with authorities.
What we know
- The police have deployed additional security personnel and weapons to Gwana, Digare, and Kafin Duguri in Alkaleri Local Government Area.
- The operation is a joint effort involving the police, military, Department of State Services, and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps.
- Nafiu Habib stated that Mansur town remains safe despite concerns from residents following incidents in nearby areas.
- The Commissioner of Police, Sani Omolori Aliyu, emphasized the need for community cooperation and prompt intelligence sharing.
- Authorities assure that all information provided by residents will be kept confidential and encourage people to continue their daily activities without fear.