Police will protect you , Anambra CP assures Keke drivers


Titus Maduako Eleweke

Anambra State Commissioner of Police CP Aderemi Adeoye has assured the tricycle drivers and other law abiding citizen of adequate protection in the state.
He said the police is poised to protect the drivers from touts and other Criminal harassing them in the state.
He gave the assurance on Monday, when the members of tricycle drivers paid him a solidarity visit at his office , Amawobia Awka South Local Government Area of the state.

He said that the police will always protect all the law abiding Keke drivers in the state, so long they keep to the rules .

Adeoye urged them to support the security operative in the state by giving them necessary information to fight crime and criminality in the state.

" If you support the police ,it is good for all of us. If you are law abiding citizen,the police will do everything to protect you . If you are law abiding,there is no cause for you to be afraid in the state because the police are there for you. The police will support you to do your work" he said
He also urged the Keke riders to remain focused and be determined because they are the eyes and ears of the police in the state .
According to him,the drivers are the eyes and ears of the police because they are at every where , noting that must of the criminal board Keke for operations.

" Help the police to identify the criminals in the state . We hope in you for credible information" he said
The CP also commended members of the tricycle drivers for their unity of purpose and working together as a family.

He said that Awka is calm today due to the police proactive steps in tackling cultism and other related cases of crime in the state.
According to him,the police will at all things support the Keke drivers to do your lawful business in the State.

He also stated that the police door are always opened to the public including the Keke riders in the state.

Speaking earlier,the coordinator of Anambra Keke Drivers Forum (AKDF) comrade Osita Obi said that the purpose of the visit was to show solidarity for professionalism and the integrity of the CP Aderemi Adeoye.
According to him, since CP Remi Adeoye assumed office in the state ,the level of cult killing , kidnapping and other activities have reduced.

"We are here to give solidarity to the commissioner for his wonderful work in the state. Before now we knew where we were in criminal activities ,there were so much cult killings but today he had solved the problems.
The CP had arrested over 42 persons in relation with cult activities and they are in correctional center.
Remi Adeoye is doing well ,those who protested against him last month were mischievous and part of the problem in the state" he said