Odimmegwa Johnpeter/Abuja
The Anambra State Police Command has, today, 14th March 2026, intensified security measures across the State as preparations heightened for the second term inauguration of the State Government. This was contained in a statement signed by SP. Ikenga Tochukwu, Police Public Relations Officer, Anambra State Police Command.
The statement reads: “The command, in collaboration with other security agencies, has also stepped up security advocacy and public sensitisation as well as operations across the state to ensure a peaceful and hitch-free event.
“Recall that the Police Command received one hundred (100) well trained and equipped personnel on armed and combat training from the Police College Oji River a few days ago.
“The Officers shall complement the strategically deployed personnel to critical locations, strengthened patrols, and enhance intelligence gathering to maintain law and order before, during, and after the inauguration ceremony.
“The Command also urges residents, stakeholders, and visitors expected for the event to remain law-abiding and cooperate with security personnel as efforts are being made to guarantee the safety of all dignitaries and members of the public.
“The Anambra State Police Command reiterates its commitment to providing adequate security and ensuring that the inauguration ceremony is conducted in a peaceful and secure atmosphere, ” it also added.
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