IGP Egbetokun Emphasizes VIP Protection for Economic Stability

Inspector-General of Police, Egbetokun, emphasized the importance of protecting VIPs for economic stability during his address at the border patrol base in Abuja. He highlighted measures to regulate VIP protection assignments to prevent the diversion of officers from border posts.

Egbetokun stressed the significance of maintaining border security amidst illegal activities exploiting Nigeria's vast border and maritime corridors. The force introduced a task force to scrutinize VIP protection requests to ensure the focus remains on border policing.

This move aims to strengthen the officer presence at border posts across the country and prevent any compromise in security.