By Abdullahi Alhassan.
The Zamfara State Police Command said all the Correctional Centers will be beefs up by more security personnel to safeguard the live and properties in the facilities.
The Commissioner of Police CP Ayuba N. Elkanah, made this known when he visited the Comptroller of the Correctional Center in the state, CC Sabo Sama Chafe, said, in view of the prevailing security challenges and the effort of Zamfara State Police Command to ensure safety and security of all correctional facilities in Zamfara State.
The Commissioner was accompanied by Police Tactical Commanders visited Gusau Central Correctional facility to assess the existing security arrangements with a view to avert any security threats at the Centre.
The CP while going round the facility assures the Comptroller of Correctional Service that, Police is fully committed to the security and safety of all Correctional centres in the state, adding that, his office is always open to approve any security request regarding correctional facilities
The Comptroller of Correctional Service, CC Sabo Sama Chafe, while responding thanks the Commissioner of Police for his proactiveness and enthusiasm to protect correctional facilities against any form of attack by unscrupulous elements. He assured the CP that, his office will be keeping in touch with the Police Command in a bid to ensure Security of Correctional Centres in the State.
Similar visit will be made to other correctional facilities outside Gusau, the State capital.