The newly appointed Commissioner of Police for Lagos State, has pledged to maintain and even bolster the security arrangements at the Lagos State House of Assembly. Naija247news gathered that this assurance comes amidst growing concerns about security across the nation and the importance of protecting democratic institutions.
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!Naija247news understands that the new CP made this commitment during a courtesy visit to the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, The meeting, which was held at the Assembly complex, provided an opportunity for the CP to familiarize themselves with the security protocols in place and discuss areas for potential improvement. According to Naija247news, the CP’s proactive approach has been welcomed by members of the Assembly, who have emphasized the crucial role of security in enabling them to carry out their legislative duties effectively.
“The security of the Lagos State House of Assembly is paramount,” the CP stated during the visit, as reported by Naija247news. “We understand the vital role this institution plays in our democracy, and we are committed to ensuring that both members and staff can operate in a safe and secure environment.”
Naija247news reports that the CP’s assurance included a pledge to continue the existing collaborative relationship between the police and the Assembly’s security team. The CP emphasized the importance of intelligence sharing and proactive policing to prevent any potential threats. According to Naija247news, discussions also focused on strategies for enhancing security infrastructure at the Assembly complex, including the deployment of advanced surveillance technology and increased personnel.
Naija247news understands that the Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. [Insert Speaker’s Name], expressed appreciation for the CP’s commitment and reiterated the Assembly’s willingness to cooperate with law enforcement agencies to ensure the safety and security of the state. The Speaker highlighted the importance of a strong partnership between the legislature and the police in maintaining law and order in the state.
“We are confident that under your leadership, the security of the Lagos State House of Assembly will be further strengthened,” the Speaker said, as reported by Naija247news. “We appreciate your proactive approach and your commitment to working closely with us.”
Naija247news reports that the CP’s visit and subsequent assurances have instilled a sense of confidence among members and staff of the Assembly. Many have expressed relief that the new police leadership is prioritizing the security of the legislative arm of government.
According to Naija247news, the CP also used the opportunity to address concerns about the general security situation in Lagos State. The CP outlined some of the strategies being implemented to combat crime and ensure the safety of residents. The CP reiterated the commitment of the police to protecting lives and property and urged members of the public to cooperate with law enforcement agencies in their efforts to maintain law and order.
Naija247news understands that the CP’s visit to the Lagos State House of Assembly is one of several initiatives being undertaken to strengthen security across the state. The CP has also been engaging with other stakeholders, including community leaders and civil society organizations, to build partnerships and foster a collective approach to crime prevention and security management.
As Lagos State continues to grow and develop, Naija247news reports that the security of its institutions and residents remains a top priority. The commitment shown by the new Commissioner of Police to the Lagos State House of Assembly is a positive sign and reinforces the importance of collaboration between different arms of government in ensuring the safety and well-being of all.