The Lagos State Police Command has mobilised officers across strategic locations to prevent any breakdown of law and order following intelligence reports of a planned protest by some youths in the Oworonshoki area, targeting the Third Mainland Bridge.
In a statement released early Monday morning by the Command’s spokesperson, SP Abimbola Adebisi, the police assured Lagos residents that comprehensive security measures have been implemented to maintain peace and protect public infrastructure.
“The Command is aware of information circulating regarding a planned disruption on the Third Mainland Bridge by some youths in the Oworonshoki area,” the statement read.
Adebisi disclosed that officers have been fully mobilised to ensure the safety of motorists, prevent obstruction of traffic flow, and safeguard lives and property.
She urged residents to remain calm and continue their normal daily activities, noting that law enforcement agents are strategically positioned to swiftly neutralise any threat.
“Members of the public are therefore advised to go about their lawful activities without fear and to cooperate with security personnel carrying out their duties,” she said.
The Command reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring a peaceful environment and smooth vehicular movement across the state, particularly along critical routes such as the Third Mainland Bridge.
