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NSF: Ogun police assure residents, visitors of maximum security

She said the CP is confident of the command’s commitment to prioritising the security of the people.

• May 16, 2025
SP Omolola Odutola
Ogun State Police Command Police Public Relations Officer, SP Omolola Odutola [Photo: Benjamin Hundeyin]

The police command in Ogun has assured residents of top-notch security as the state plays host to the 22nd National Sports Festival tagged “Gateway Games 2024”.

The command’s spokesperson, CSP Omolola Odutola, made this known in a statement on Friday in Abeokuta.

According to Ms Odutola, the command is committed to providing a safe environment for visitors and residents alike, saying a robust security architecture has been put in place across the state.

She added that the deployment of conventional police and tactical teams was aimed at ensuring a peaceful and enjoyable experience for all participants and spectators who would grace the occasion.

She said the Commissioner of Police, Lanre Ogunlowo, is confident of the command’s commitment to prioritising the security of the people and ensuring a hitch-free festival.

“For emergency assistance, please contact the command through the following numbers:09159578888, 09062837609, 09120141706, 09151027369, 07084972994,” she said. 

(NAN)

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