Ododo Inaugurates Violent Crime Response Unit in Kogi
Kogi state government has reiterated its readiness to ensure safety of lives and property as it inaugurates the violent crime response unit for the Confluence state.
Governor Ahmed Ododo of Kogi state has reaffirmed his administration’s unwavering commitment to safeguarding lives and property with the inauguration of a fully equipped Police Force Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU) in Lokoja.
The state-of-the-art facility, inaugurated on Thursday June 4, 2026 is part of the government’s sustained efforts to strengthen the security architecture of the state and enhance the operational capacity of law enforcement agencies in tackling violent crimes.
Represented by the state Deputy Governor, Comrade Joel Salifu, Governor Ododo said security remains at the heart of his administration’s development agenda, stressing that meaningful growth and economic prosperity can only thrive in an atmosphere of peace and safety.
