Unveiling of the Command Sweepers Squad

The Lagos State Police Command has unveiled a special tactical security outfit known as the “Command Sweepers Squad” to address rising insecurity and criminal activities in Ikorodu and surrounding communities.

The initiative was introduced under the leadership of the Commissioner of Police, Tijani Fatai, following growing concerns and public outcry over criminal incidents in parts of the Ikorodu axis.

According to a statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer, Superintendent of Police Abimbola Adebisi on Monday, the squad is a temporary intervention force established to restore public confidence and improve security within the area.

The statement explained that the unit comprises officers drawn from various tactical formations, including the Rapid Response Squad, Eko Strike Force, Police Mobile Force units, as well as personnel from sister security agencies and members of the Civilian Joint Task Force. Related News Lagos NDC senatorial aspirant condemns Kwara, Oyo attacks ADC slams Tinubu over economic hardship claims Kwara Ekiti LG orders suspension of night vigil following attack