Hope in sight as AIG, Maritime directs personnels to clear port access roads of miscreants, illegal checkpoints.
Hope in sight as AIG, Maritime directs personnels to clear port access roads of miscreants, illegal checkpoints.
Segun Oladipupo
Relief in sight as the Assistant Inspector General of Police, Maritime Police Command, AIG Olofu Adetutu Rhoda has directed the officers and men if the command to remove obstacles affecting ease of doing business in the maritime
The AiG made the call in a recent meeting with with the Commissioner of Police, Ports Authority Police, Western Ports Command, Apapa, Lagos CP Lanre Ishola, his management team and other Senior Police Officers of the Maritime Command Headquarters in her office on Tuesday.
She reiterated that gridlocks, ports congestion inhibiting free flow of cargo within the corridor should become a thing of the past by adopting new policing techniques to curb the activities of miscreants and wharf rats.
She also.emphasised deployment of adequate Police personnel and cutting-edge tools for visibility policing and to clear the port corridors of all illegal checkpoints, hoodlums and other criminal elements hindering the free flow of business within and around the ports and terminals.
The AIG called on the officers to be alive to their responsibilities by carrying out their duties within the ambit of the law, thereby making the ports environment safer for the operators and stakeholders.
This is contained in a press statement by ASP Ehinmode Rowland Adewumi, Ag. Police Public Relations Officer,
For the Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Maritime Police Command, Lagos
