The Commissioner of Police in Kebbi State, CP Bello M. Sani, on Monday intensified security measures at the National Youth Service Corps orientation camp in Basaura, Jega Local Government Area, emphasizing a proactive approach to safeguarding corps members.
During a visit with his management team, CP Sani urged all security personnel to maintain constant vigilance and avoid complacency.
“You must remain alert at all times. Do not cluster in one place, move around, observe your surroundings, and work as a team,” he instructed during the operational briefing.
He stressed the importance of seamless collaboration among all security units, noting that “inter-agency synergy is critical to ensuring a peaceful and hitch-free orientation exercise.”
Sani also called for strong cooperation with camp officials, saying, “Show commitment, support one another, and strengthen your collaboration with other security agencies and camp officials. This is how we guarantee a safe environment for our corps members.”
The commissioner held a closed-door meeting to assess the camp’s existing security arrangements.
Attendees included Kebbi State Commissioner for Internal Security, Alhaji Haliru Wasagu; Security Adviser to the Governor, Col. Hassan Ribah (retd.); State NYSC Coordinator, Alhaji Bala Kagarko; Commanding Officer of 36 PMF Birnin Kebbi, ACP Aliyu Jega; and ACP Auwal Yakubu, Assistant Commissioner of Police, Operations.
According to the Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Nafi’u Abubakar Kotarkoshi, discussions focused on safety measures, early warning systems, and rapid response strategies to enhance the camp’s resilience.
The visit highlights the Kebbi State Police Command’s renewed commitment to ensuring the safety and security of corps members as they begin their national service in the state.
