The new Commissioner of Police (CP), Lagos, Adegoke Fayoade, said there will be provision of ‘watertight’ security during and after the Yuletide.
He noted that the command would work in synergy with other sister agencies to secure all areas in Lagos State and ensure the safety of lives and property.
Speaking during the taking over of the baton of leadership from the Acting CP, DCP Waheed Ayilara, Fayoade pledged to uphold the principles of justice and community safety.
He said his commitment and that of the officers and men of the command was to ensure the safety and security of Lagosians.
Said he: “This will be achieved through practical, proactive policing, community engagement, strict and effective law enforcement strategies. I am determined to create a peaceful and crime-free environment in which all residents of Lagos can flourish. Our vision is to be a highly professional and trustworthy police force that serves as a beacon of excellence in maintaining law and order. We aim to build a strong partnership with community members, local organisations and law enforcement agencies to foster a safe and secure environment for all and sundry”.