SP Daniel Ndukwe,
As the 2025 Annual Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) begins in Enugu, the Enugu State Police Command has assured participants and residents of watertight security arrangements throughout the event.
The Commissioner of Police, Enugu State Command, Mamman Bitrus Giwa led a high-level security meeting with heads of other security agencies in the state to finalize plans for a robust, intelligence-led security operation.
The meeting, held at the Police Headquarters in Enugu, focused on inter-agency synergy and strategic deployment to ensure a safe and hitch-free conference.
In a statement made available to DAILY GAZETTE by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Daniel Ndukwe, the police boss emphasized that the collaborative effort will see proactive and widespread deployment of personnel and resources across Enugu State.
He reiterated the readiness of the security agencies to protect all delegates, residents, and public infrastructure before, during, and after the event.
“We have adopted a massive, intelligence-driven, and collaborative security strategy to ensure the safety of all participants and residents. We urge everyone to remain law-abiding, vigilant, and cooperative with security personnel,” CP Giwa stated.
He also welcomed NBA members and guests to Enugu and encouraged timely reporting of suspicious activities or emergencies.
He advised the public to make use of the Police Command’s emergency lines; 08032003702 and 08086671202 or contact the State Command-and-Control Center via 112, 09134666668, or 09134448093.
The strategic meeting brought together key security stakeholders, including: Brigadier General Stephen Dogo, Commander, 82 Division Garrison, Nigerian Army, Mr. Humphrey Ohikuare, State Director, Department of State Services (DSS) and Mr. Willie Elijah Etim, Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC)
Others are; Mr. Franklin Agbakoba, Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr. Abel Wadahi, State Commander, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Mrs. Prisca Oku, Controller of Corrections, Nigerian Correctional Service, Mrs. Nkechi Enete, Comptroller, Nigerian Immigration Service, Mr. Ezeora Chinweuba Godwin, Controller, Federal Fire Service
Representatives from the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Madueke, Nigeria Customs Service, and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Enugu Zonal Office were also in attendance.
