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Police deploy school protection squad in Ogun
Summary by The Lagos Editorial Desk Henry Oduah , as published by Vanguard
· September 7, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points Further details about the deployment and the School Protection Squad's objectives are available from the Police Command's statement. The State Police Command has taken steps to enhance security around schools.
The State Police Command has taken steps to enhance security around schools. A School Protection Squad has been deployed to strengthen security and protect members of the school community. This move is part of the Inspector-General of Police's strategic policing agenda, which focuses on proactive and community-oriented policing.
The squad's initiative is designed to secure school infrastructure and gather intelligence to respond to emerging security threats. The Police Public Relations Officer disclosed this information in a statement.
Further details about the deployment and the School Protection Squad's objectives are available from the Police Command's statement.
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Category: safety Published: September 7, 2026 Source: Vanguard Reading time: 1 min
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