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Nigeria: IGP Orders Tighter Security Around Katsina Schools [Premium Times] The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has directed the Katsina State Police Command to strengthen security around schools across the state

Katsina school attack: IGP orders tight security in schools By Hassan Zaggi The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the deployment of additional operational and investigative assets to support the ongoing search and rescue operations in Kankara and its environs in Katsina State. This is even as the IGP has ordered the immediate review and strengthening of security arrangements around educational institutions in all parts of the country. The deployment, according to a statement signed by the Force Spokesman, Frank Mba, was sequel to the unfortunate attack on Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, Katsina State by heavily armed men on December 11, 2020, which left some of the students missing. The deployment, which includes personnel from the Police Tactical Squads and crack detectives from the Force Intelligence Bureau, will provide investigative support to the Katsina State Police Command. They are also to work in sync with the military and other law enforcement agents in coordinated efforts aimed at rescuing the students, hunting down the perpetrators and bringing them to book. Investigations so far reveal that one of the attackers was killed and…

IGP Orders Tightened Security Around Katsina Schools – The Whistler Newspaper IGP Orders Tightened Security Around Katsina Schools Nigeria By Lukman ABDULMALIK On Jun 18, 2026 IGP Olatunji Disu The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Disu, has directed the Katsina State Police Command to strengthen security around schools across the state to protect students, teachers and educational facilities from potential threats. The directive was conveyed by the Deputy Inspector-General of Police in charge of Finance and Administration, Sulaiman Abdul, during a two-day operational visit to Katsina State. Speaking during the visit, Abdul said the police command had been instructed to intensify surveillance, increase patrols around schools, improve intelligence gathering and maintain a visible security presence at educational institutions across the state. He explained that the measures are aimed at deterring criminal activities, enhancing emergency response capabilities and ensuring that schools remain safe environments for teaching and learning. As part of the assessment exercise, the DIG visited the Police Children School and the Government Girls Technical and Commercial College, Ch…

Nigeria: IGP Orders Tighter Security Around Katsina Schools - allAfrica.com The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has directed the Katsina State Police Command to strengthen security around schools across the state The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has directed theKatsina State Police Commandto strengthen security around schools across the state as part of efforts to protect students, teachers and educational facilities from security threats. The directive was conveyed on Wednesday by the Deputy Inspector-General of Police (DIG) in charge of Finance and Administration, Sulaiman Abdul, during a two-day operational visit to Katsina State. Mr Abdul said the police command had been instructed to intensify surveillance, increase patrols around schools, enhance intelligence gathering and maintain a visible security presence at educational institutions across the state. Keep up with the latest headlines onWhatsApp|LinkedIn According to him, the measures are aimed at preventing security breaches, improving emergency response and ensuring that schools remain safe environments for learning. "The command has been directed to strengthen surveillance around school…

IGP orders tighter security around Katsina schools - TheStar Home Education IGP orders tighter security around Katsina schools Education News Share Facebook Twitter WhatsApp Linkedin Email Print Advertisement The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Disu, has directed the Katsina State Police Command to strengthen security around schools across the state. The Deputy Inspector-General of Police (DIG), Department of Finance and Administration, Sulaiman Abdul, conveyed the directive from the IGP while on a two-day operational tour of Katsina State during which he assessed the security architecture of selected educational institutions. The IGP directed the command to deploy and coordinate patrols to safeguard schools across Katsina State. “The command is ordered to intensify patrols, strengthen intelligence gathering and maintain high police visibility around educational institutions to prevent violent crimes and guarantee a safe environment for teaching and learning,” he said. Insecurity: Tinubu approves 1,000 forest guards as Katsina gov shuts PoS, bans jerrycan fuel Advertisement During the tour, the DIG visited the Police Children School and the Government Girls Technical a…

IGP orders tighter security around schools in Katsina | Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Email The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Disu, has directed the Katsina State Police Command to strengthen security around educational institutions across the state to guarantee a safe learning environment. The Deputy Inspector-General of Police (DIG), Department of Finance and Administration, Sulaiman Abdul, conveyed the mandate from the IGP while on a two-day operational tour of Katsina. During the visit, he assessed the security architecture of selected educational institutions. The police were directed to deploy and coordinate patrols to safeguard schools across the region. “The command is ordered to intensify patrols, strengthen intelligence gathering and maintain high police visibility around educational institutions to prevent violent crimes and guarantee a safe environment for teaching and learning,” he said. During the tour, the DIG visited the Police Children School and the Government Girls Technical and Commercial College in Charanchi Local Government Area. He inspected perimeter fencing, access control points, security posts and the deployment of police personne…