Ogun, Lagos Police Commands Jointly Patrol the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
Ogun, Lagos Police Commands Jointly Patrol the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

Ogun, Lagos Police Commands Jointly Patrol the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

Ogun, Lagos Police Commands Jointly Patrol the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

Ogun and Lagos state police commands have embarked on a joint patrol of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, to check attacks by kidnappers and other criminal elements on the highway.

The joint patrol covers kara on the Ogun state border with Lagos to Sagamu interchange.

Spokesman of Lagos state police command, Benjamin Hundeyin announced the joint operation, in his X post on Thursday.

Armed kidnappers had been very active on Fidiwo and Ogere axis of the expressway, abducting travelers.

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As part of efforts to enhance security on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, the Police Command in Lagos State and its Ogun State counterpart have commenced joint patrols of Kara Bridge to Sagamu Interchange.

The patrol teams from the Lagos command will comprise mainly the Rapid Response Squad.

Motorists are, therefore, enjoined not to panic at the sight of increased police patrols, particularly the RRS. This is a proactive measure to prevent crime and criminality on this stretch of the road,  he said.

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