The Commissioner of Police in Oyo state, Mr Adebowale Williams has assured a comprehensive and detailed security provisions during and after Eid-el-kabir festival.
The police public relations officer, Mr Adewale Osifeso for the Commissioner of Police, Mr Adebowale Williams.
The Commissioner states that constructive leadership has been emplaced to ensure the sustainability of the relative tranquility status that the Oyo State is known for during and beyond the long holidays.
He said that tenets of proactive and robust community policing drives in line with Standard best practices, Area Commanders, Divisional Police Officers and other Heads of Departments have been mandated to organize, lead, supervise and ensure adequate and effective deployment of personnel to various areas of security interest throughout the State.
The Police Commissioner shars that viable intelligence networks have been strategically established among relevant sister agencies to beam spotlight on Recreational centers, Media houses, Educational institutions, Places of worship, Public spaces and other Critical Infrastructures in the State.
Mr Williams says citizens will also experience confidence-building intensive patrols around public spaces, coordinated stop and search activities, high visibility patrols on highways and sequenced convoy patrols with relevant security agencies across the length and breadth of the State.
Also, the Command’s Monitoring Unit and X-squad have been marshaled to ensure sanity from the officers and men as they discharge their lawful duties in compliance with all standard operational procedures.
“In the event of distress call or dissemination of useful information, citizens are advised to call the Police Control Room Numbers, 08081768614, 07055495413 and 615 (Toll Free) from Oyo State Security Trust Fund.”
” The NPF rescue me app is also available for free download on both Android and Apple IOS, for Android and I phone users respectively”.
