The Commissioner of Police (CP), FCT Command, CP Ahmed Muhammed Sanusi, rallied Area and Tactical Commanders during an emergency meeting at the Command Headquarters on Friday, celebrating low crime rates and reaffirming top-tier professionalism across formations.
While commending officers for their dedication amid Abuja’s sustained security gains, CP Sanusi urged the workforce to remain unwavering in its duty—stressing that vigilance is the only way to protect hard-won progress.
In a press release made available to journalists, the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Josephine Adeh, outlined the meeting’s key focus areas: strengthening field operations, reinforcing professionalism, and sustaining the momentum of crime reduction.
CP Sanusi also reiterated a strict zero-tolerance policy for misconduct, echoing the position of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu. He condemned harassment, extortion, and other unethical conduct, vowing that offenders would face no leniency.
area commandersHe directed Area Commanders to cascade these standards to DPOs and all ranks, with leadership held accountable for team failures and compliance lapses. He further stressed that the X-Squad* would continue to hunt and arrest violators relentlessly.
A major operational shift was also announced: Tactical squads will be consolidated under the newly sharpened Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU)—designed for swift, coordinated action against violent crimes.
CP Sanusi urged residents of Abuja to partner with the police by cooperating with security agencies, avoiding provocation stunts intended for social media videos, and reporting suspicious activities promptly to help preserve the peace.
The FCT Police Command concluded by reaffirming its commitment to proactive, people-focused policing—building a safer and stronger shield for the nation’s capital.
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