IGP deployment – Adomonline.com https://www.adomonline.com Your comprehensive news portal Wed, 15 Apr 2026 14:45:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.adomonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/cropped-Adomonline140-32x32.png IGP deployment – Adomonline.com https://www.adomonline.com 32 32 IGP deploys special security team and armoured vehicles to Gushegu and Karaga after clashes https://www.adomonline.com/igp-deploys-special-security-team-and-armoured-vehicles-to-gushegu-and-karaga-after-clashes/ Wed, 15 Apr 2026 14:45:29 +0000 https://www.adomonline.com/?p=2651795 The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has ordered the deployment of a special security team to the towns of Gushegu and Karaga in response to recent clashes.

The intervention, which includes heavily armed officers and armoured vehicles, is intended to restore calm and reinforce security in the affected communities where tensions have risen in recent days.

In a statement released on Wednesday, April 15, the police indicated that the team will operate alongside officers from the Northern Regional Police Command. Their focus will be on increased patrols, maintaining law and order, and preventing any further escalation of violence.

Authorities say the deployment comes with additional operational resources designed to strengthen rapid response efforts and boost police visibility across the area.

The move forms part of broader security measures aimed at stabilising the situation and reassuring residents as operations continue on the ground.

The IGP expressed confidence that the reinforcement will support ongoing efforts by local police, particularly in protecting lives and property while sustaining peace in the communities.

Residents have also been advised to remain calm and cooperate with security personnel as patrols intensify and intelligence-led operations are carried out.

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IGP deploys reinforcement teams, armoured vehicles to Nalerigu after arson attacks https://www.adomonline.com/igp-deploys-reinforcement-teams-armoured-vehicles-to-nalerigu-after-arson-attacks/ Fri, 19 Dec 2025 05:22:54 +0000 https://www.adomonline.com/?p=2611991 The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) has deployed reinforcement teams and armoured vehicles to Nalerigu and surrounding communities in the North East Region following the burning of two houses by some youth in the regional capital.

The deployment comes amid threats of further attacks, including plans to burn more houses and assault residents in the area.

According to the Police, the move is aimed at restoring calm, protecting lives and property, and strengthening security in the affected communities.

The reinforcements will also help enforce the curfew imposed by the government on Nalerigu and its environs.

The additional personnel will work alongside the North East Regional Police Command to intensify security patrols, particularly on major highways, to ensure the safety of commuters and residents.

Meanwhile, the Police have assured the public, especially residents of Nalerigu, that investigations into the attacks and arson incidents are ongoing, adding that all persons involved will be arrested and prosecuted.

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