Odimmegwa Johnpeter/Abuja
The Commissioner of Police, Anambra State Command, CP Nnanna Oji Ama, psc, mnips, on 14th September 2026, conducted unscheduled visits to Police Divisions across the State as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen operational readiness, assess personnel preparedness and ensure effective policing at the grassroots. This was contained in a statement signed by SP. Ikenga Tochukwu, Police Public Relations Officer, Anambra State Police Command, Awka.
During the visits, the Commissioner inspected the general condition of the Divisions, including facilities, arms, operational equipment and personnel readiness. He also assessed the level of security preparedness and responsiveness of officers and men within the Divisions.
CP Nnanna directed Divisional Police Officers to sustain heightened alertness and ensure that personnel remain proactive, responsive and adequately positioned to promptly address emerging security threats within their respective Areas of Responsibility.
The Commissioner further ordered DPOs to prioritise the proper maintenance and facelift of their stations, stressing that police facilities must remain clean, functional, orderly and conducive to effective service delivery. He noted that the physical condition of a police station contributes significantly to public confidence and the quality of engagement between the Police and the communities they serve.
CP Nnanna also charged officers and men to maintain the highest standards of discipline, professionalism, courtesy and respect for the fundamental rights of citizens, while remaining firm and decisive in the discharge of their lawful responsibilities.
The Commissioner reaffirmed the Command’s commitment to proactive, intelligence-led and community-oriented policing, assuring Ndi Anambra that the Command will continue to strengthen its operational strategies, deepen visibility and sustain measures aimed at preventing crime and safeguarding lives and property across the State.
The Police stations visited include the Rapid Response Squad Akwuzu, Dunkofia Police Station, Oyi Police Station and the newly constructed Ogbunike Police Station.
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