BEVERLY HILLS, April 10, (THEWILL) – The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Ibrahim Idris has deployed eight units of police personnel and a surveillance helicopter in Taraba State to support the efforts of the Command in fight crime and peace keeping.
Idris disclosed this while interacting with journalists at the end of the meeting he held with traditional and religious leaders as part of his three days official visit to the state.
The IGP who was in Taraba on an assessment tour to see what the police have on ground and what was needed to ensure peace also paid courtesy call on governor Darius Ishaku of Taraba state in Jalingo Taraba state capital.
He also said he was in the state to commission a mobile police command recently constructed in Takum and vowed to use the opportunity of the visit to end the killings and other criminal activities that have bedevilled the state.
He promised to continue efforts of the police in maintaining peace and order among within Nigeria and beyond.
While thanking other security agencies for assisting in providing peace and security in the state, the IGP noted that he was in the state to personally supervise the deployment of personnel to ensure the security of lives and property in the state.
