As part of efforts in ensuring the security of lives and property, two Mobile Police Squadron Bases have been established along Obajana-Kabba road and in Okene.
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi State disclosed this on Wednesday when he received the Commissioner of Police in charge of Mobile Police Force, Mr Mohammed Akeera, in Lokoja.
Bello, represented by his Chief of Staff, Mr Abdulkareem Asuku, said the state government was partnering with the Nigeria Police Force to combat crimes in the state.
He said it was part of his administration’s efforts to ensure the security of life and property of Kogi citizens and the safety of travelers transiting through the state.
According to him, the two Mopol squadron bases in Okene and that of Obajana-Kabba road had already taken off to ensure safety of citizens and travelers along those axis and to mob up remnants of miscreants in the area.
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