The Police in Ogun State have implemented security measures to protect schools from potential attacks by kidnappers and criminal elements.
Schools have been instructed to install Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras at strategic locations on their premises to monitor access and enhance security.
Additionally, they are directed to erect security perimeter fencing and designate specific entry and exit points.
These measures were rolled out by the State Police Commissioner, Abiodun Alamutu, during a security meeting on the Safe School Initiative held in Abeokuta.
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The meeting was attended by the State Governor’s Special Adviser on Security, secondary school principals, and other major stakeholders.
Alamutu also advised schools to develop a comprehensive school security and safety policy and conduct regular safety assessments.
Furthermore, he urged schools to activate their security committees and ensure proper identification and registration of visitors to their premises.
These initiatives aim to enhance the safety and security of schools in Ogun State amid growing concerns about attacks by criminal elements.
