The Commissioner met Musiliu Akinsanya aka MC Oluomo and Azeez Abiola aka Istijaba – separately and told them he is poised to ensure that the security currently being enjoyed in Lagos State remains intact.
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Eberechi Obinagwam
Following the incessant clashes, fracas and malicious damage to property recently experienced in some parts of Lagos State mostly linked to the issues surrounding the management of motor parks within the state, the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Sylvester Abiodun Alabi, has met with two factional transport leaders in the state: Musiliu Akinsanya popularly called MC Oluomo; and Azeez Abiola, aka Istijabah seperately to persuade their teeming followers to act within the confines of the law.
Alabi made this known in a statement signed by the Command’s Spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin.
The Commissioner who met with the major contenders – Musiliu Akinsanya aka MC Oluomo and Azeez Abiola aka Istijaba – separately in his office, said he is poised to ensure that the security currently being enjoyed in Lagos State remains intact.
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“In line with this stance, all Area Commanders, Divisional Police Officers (DPOs), and tactical commanders have been directed to deal decisively with anyone found instigating or causing a breach of peace within their respective areas of responsibility (AoR),” he said.
The statement reads; “The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Abiodun Alabi has warned that any person found fomenting trouble anywhere within the state would be promptly apprehended and made to face the law.
“This warning has become imperative following incessant clashes, fracas and malicious damage to property recently experienced in some parts of Lagos State mostly linked to the issues surrounding the management of motor parks within the state.”
Meanwhile, CP Abiodun Alabi calls on Lagosians to go about their lawful duties without fear of harassment or intimidation, as all human, material, and operational resources have been optimally deployed to ensure their safety and security.