Monday, November 24, 2025 - Police in Anambra State say it has strengthened its security strategies across churches and schools in the state.
This is coming as schools and churches in the northern parts
of the state have been attacked, worshipers killed and students taken into
captivity.
Spokesperson for the Anambra State Police Command, SP
Tochukwu Ikenga in a press release said the Commissioner of Police in the
state, CP Ikioye Orutugu, has announced strengthened security measures across
schools and churches.
He said this is part of a proactive strategy to prevent
threats and ensure a secure environment for learning and worship.
Ikenga said: “The Commissioner has directed Area Commanders,
Divisional Police Officers, and Tactical Commanders to intensify their ongoing
security patrols, reinforce intelligence-driven operations, and strengthen
collaboration with community stakeholders for seamless and effective security
coordination.
“The Commissioner reiterated the Command’s unwavering
dedication to protecting lives and property, assuring residents that the Police
will continue to adapt and enhance security strategies to meet evolving
challenges while sustaining the State’s growing atmosphere of peace.
“The CP commended the growing unity of safety consciousness
among residents, noting that Ndi Anambra have continued to demonstrate
commendable cooperation, vigilance, and the spirit of being their brothers’
keepers.
“He emphasized that this collective commitment has
significantly supported the Command’s efforts in maintaining peace and security
across the State,” he said.
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