Sanwo-Olu unveils 250 patrol vehicles to boost security in Lagos
Sanwo-Olu unveils 250 patrol vehicles to boost security in Lagos
Abdullateef Fowewe
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has unveiled two landmark initiatives to bolster police welfare and enhance security in Lagos.
The groundbreaking ceremony for 2,200 new housing units for police officers and the handover of 250 new patrol vehicles marked significant steps in the administration’s ongoing efforts to improve safety and support law enforcement.
The event was held at the former Obalende Police Barracks site, on Thursday.
Sanwo-Olu in a remark via his social media handle reaffirmed his commitment to the welfare of security personnel.
He wrote, “Today, at our 18th Annual Town Hall Meeting on Security, I handed over 250 brand new patrol vehicles, along with essential hardware, communication devices, and protective gear, to our dedicated police force.
“This initiative represents a significant advancement in our efforts to strengthen security operations throughout Lagos State. Security is vital for maintaining economic stability and community safety, and it remains a top priority for us in Lagos. We are resolute in our commitment to enhancing safety for all Lagosians.
“We also extend our gratitude to our partners in the private sector for their unwavering support of the Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF) in our mission to ensure safety throughout Lagos.”
