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IGP deploys newly trained SWAT operatives; issues orders to CPs, AIGs nationwide

The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar Adamu, has directed the 17 Assistant Inspector Generals of Police, in the Nigeria Police Force to deploy all the recently trained operatives of the Special Weapon and Tactical Team (SWAT) for routine patrol.

It was gathered that the order which was made by the IGP, was contained in a statement, with reference number CH:5350/IGP.SEC/ABJ/VOL.20/340 and with the caption, ‘Deployment of Newly Formed Special Weapon and Tactical Team operatives.

The statement reads, “The Inspector General of Police directs that all recently selected and trained Special Weapon and Tactical Team (SWAT) operatives are to immediately be deployed for routine duties across areas of responsibility.”

It was also learnt that the order was addressed to all the Commissioners of Police in the country, including the FCT.

Meanwhile, the IGP further stated that the deployment of the personnel should be carried out immediately pending when they will be mobilized and kitted for their primary operations.

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