The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, Monday paid a visit to Borno State to sympathise with the government and good people of the state with regards to the devastating flood that had wreaked havoc in some communities in the state.
The IGP accompanied by Deputy Inspectors General of Police of the departments of Finance & Administration and Operations, DIG Bala Ciroma, and DIG Ede Ayuba along with the AIG Airwing, AIG Danladi Lalas, on the visit to the Governor of Borno State, His Excellency Prof. Babagan Zulum, at the Government house. Also present to sympathise with the Borno State Government was the Governor of Bauchi, His Excellency Bala mohammed and other dignitaries.
He expressed his healthfelt sympathy to the governor on behalf of the entire police family in Nigeria, and also reaffirmed the commitment of the police force to providing adequate security for residents of the state.
The IGP also promised to set in motion machinery to repair the damaged police facilities in the affected communities.
The Governor of Borno appreciated the Police boss for his love and commitment towards reforming the police force.
He further commended him for his sterling leadership qualities in piloting the affairs of the police to discharge its duties as expected.
The IGP later addressed officers and men of the command, harping on professionalism and dedication towards securing the good people of Borno State and their property even at this trying time of the disaster that wreaked havoc in the affected communities.
Egbetokun encouraged them to assist the government in providing relief and restoring normalcy back to the state.
