The new Kogi State Commissioner of Police, CP Ede Ayuba has promised to mop up illegal arms in the state.
He made this known on Tuesday in Lokoja while addressing newsmen shortly after he took over for CP Hakeem Busari who retired from service after serving 35 years.
He noted that is his coming to the state will surely put to an end all forms of crime in the state stressing that he will follow the roadmap of the immediate past Police Commissioner Hakeem Busari by making sure his command put to an end the problem of kidnapping and robbery in the state.
CP Ayuba assured the people of the state that he will do his best to see that Kogi State is a crime free state so that people can sleep with their two eyes closed.
He also promised to mop up illegal arms from circulation adding that this is the only was the command can tackle kidnapping and other crimes in the state.
CP Ayuba called on the people of the state to give him the support as he also demand commitment from his men.
Earlier, the CP (rtd) Hakeem Busari commended the command for giving him the support as Commissioner of Police in Kogi State.
He also commended the people of the state and the state government for their support. He noted that he was retiring from service after 35 years in service and called on the people of the state to give full support for the new Commissioner of Police.