By Oso Abidemi
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Police Command has received a state-of-the-art containerised armory donated by the Mines Advisory Group (MAG), International, marking a major advancement in arms storage and security in the capital.
The facility, handed over during a ceremony at the FCT Police Headquarters in Abuja, was built to meet global standards for safe arms management.
According to a statement by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Josephine Adeh, the armory is designed to prevent unauthorized access, accidental discharge, and poor handling of weapons, thereby boosting public safety and national security.
Speaking at the commissioning, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, represented by AIG Isyaku Mohammed, applauded MAG International for the strategic donation.
He noted that the new armory will significantly enhance the Force’s capacity to manage weapons with professionalism and transparency.
FCT Commissioner of Police, CP Ajao Saka Adewale, also expressed appreciation for the support, pledging the Command’s commitment to best practices in arms accountability.
The collaboration with MAG International is part of broader efforts to modernize Nigeria’s policing infrastructure and promote safety across communities.
