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IGP ORDERS CLAMPDOWN ON ATTACKERS OF POLICE STATION IN BORNO
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Nicolas Adekeye / 4 months
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The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has condemned the recent explosion attack at Nganzai Divisional Police Headquarters, Borno State, which resulted in the death of two police officers. The Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, disclosed in a statement that the IGP has ordered an immediate and thorough clampdown on the perpetrators, emphasizing that “any cop-killers will go unpunished.” Adejobi further stated that the IGP expresses deep condolences to the families of the deceased officers, Inspector Bartholomew Kalawa and Corporal Mustapha Huzaifat, affirming that their sacrifice in the line of duty will not be forgotten. The IGP has assured that their benefits and entitlements will be immediately paid to their families. Adejobi stated that the IGP has directed the Zone 15 Assistant Inspector-General of Police, AIG Kenechukwu Onwuemelie, to mobilize adequate resources and personnel, collaborate with other security agencies to ensure the perpetrators of this nefarious act are found and caused to face the full wrath of the law. As investigations continue, Adejobi quoted the IGP as reaffirming the commitment of the Nigeria Police Force to holding accountable those who jeopardize and disrupt the security arrangement and safety in Nigeria.