The Commissioner of Police, Niger State Command CP Ogundele J. Ayodeji in compliance with IGP Usman Alkali Baba directives towards ensuring adequate security and conducive environment for 2023 general elections, convenes inter-agency consultative committee on election security (ICCES) meeting in his office today 10th January, 2023.
The meeting is geared towards strengthening cooperation and collaboration among the security agencies, saddled with the responsibility of providing security for a free, fair, and credible conduct of the Year 2023 general elections, with the Nigeria Police Force as the lead agency in election security management.
The heads of security agencies reviewed security situation of the State and brainstormed on pooling resources together such as manpower, vehicles, and other logistics, as well as ensuring strategic deployment of security personnel and operational assets with constant supervision of officers and men from these agencies scheduled for the forthcoming general elections.
Security agencies that were present at the meeting included the Military, DSS, NSCDC, Correctional Service, Immigration Service, Customs Service, NDLEA, FRSC and Fire Service
