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The Nigerian Police Force has alerted officers to plans by the Boko Haram sect to unleash coordinated attacks on the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and Plateau State, amongst others.
The Force, in an internal memo with reference number TB: O900/IGP.SEC/ABJ/VOLT1/47, and dated Wednesday May 19, asked its officers in the targeted states and the FCT to be at alert.
The memo ordered a review of the Force’s security architecture across all government infrastructure and police facilities, signed by the Force Principal Staff Officer, CP Idowu Owohunwa, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP).
The memo read;
“Intelligence report at the disposal of the Inspector-General of Police has uncovered plans by Boko Haram Terrorists to attack major cities in the country, particularly in Jos, Plateau State and the FCT, Abuja.
“The proposed attacks would be coordinated by the duo of Muhammad Sani, a Boko Haram Commander, domiciled in Sambisa Forest and his Deputy, Suleman (fnu), hibernating around Lawan Musa Zango, Gashua, Yobe State.
“In light of the above, it is the directive of the Inspector-General of Police that you review your security architecture across all critical Government infrastructures and Police facilities in your jurisdiction with 4 view to checkmating the dastardly plans of this marauding terrorists”.
