Kwara Governor Holds Security Council Meeting; Army and Police Deploy New Tactical Teams

Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq convened a security council meeting to discuss strategies to enhance public safety and combat kidnapping threats following an attack in Eruku community. The meeting involved top government officials and security commands.

The Nigerian Army and Police have deployed new tactical teams in the state, with a focus on air interdiction to disrupt kidnappers' hideouts. Notable deployments include teams led by Inspector General of Police Kayode Egbetokun.

Several arrests have been made, including a supplier linked to criminals in Makurdi. The council emphasized the need for continued vigilance and joint security patrols.