Anambra Police stage specialised arms drill as AIG Dantawaye intensifies operational readiness
From The Nijasun News Desk
The Anambra State Police Command on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, participated in a specialised arms drill and operational readiness exercise supervised by the Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG), Miller Gajere Dantawaye, psc, in charge of the Police Supervisory Zone comprising Anambra and Enugu States.
The exercise was aimed at sharpening officers’ weapon-handling skills, operational discipline, coordination and strict adherence to established tactical and safety procedures.
The drill formed part of the Nigeria Police Force’s ongoing efforts to maintain a professionally responsive and operationally prepared workforce capable of effectively confronting emerging security challenges.
Participating personnel underwent practical exercises on safe weapon handling, arms drill, discipline, coordination and compliance with prescribed operational procedures.
Particular emphasis was placed on precision, controlled response, professional conduct and adherence to safety standards in the deployment of police personnel and equipment.
The Commissioner of Police, Anambra State Command, CP Nnanna Oji Ama, psc, mnips, commended AIG Dantawaye for the initiative, describing continuous professional development as a critical component of operational effectiveness and responsible policing.
Oji Ama charged officers and men of the Command to translate the competencies acquired during the exercise into improved field performance, while maintaining strict compliance with the law, Force policies and established Standard Operating Procedures.
He reaffirmed the Command’s commitment to building a disciplined, professionally competent and operationally prepared workforce capable of responding effectively to security threats and safeguarding lives and property across Anambra State.
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