By Njoku Chijioke
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has declared that all hiking and camping activities must be reported in advance to security authorities.
This decision follows the tragic killing of a participant at a Boys’ Brigade camp in the territory.
Announcing the new directive, the police stated that it aims to safeguard participants and prevent security breaches.
By receiving prior notice, law enforcement can provide necessary security coverage and respond swiftly to potential threats.
The fatal incident at the Boys’ Brigade camp has raised concerns over the safety of outdoor activities.
The police assured the public that they will work closely with event organizers to enforce proper security measures and protect attendees.
The command urged all organizers to comply with the directive, emphasizing that it is in the best interest of participants.
It reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining law and order across the Federal Capital Territory and ensuring the safety of residents and visitors.
