Tinubu Vows State Police Deployment for Katsina Security Crisis
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has pledged to deploy state police and advanced military hardware to address security challenges in Katsina State. In a statement by his Special Adviser, Tinubu emphasized the need for stronger measures to combat banditry, including drone surveillance technology.
He highlighted the possibility of establishing a state police force and upgrading the forest guard for enhanced grassroots security. Tinubu directed security agencies to review strategies and provide daily feedback on operations in Katsina.
The move reflects the administration's commitment to improving national security architecture and addressing the pressing security issues in the region.
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