CARSPO 2026: IMO POLICE COMMAND STRENGTHEN SECURITY ACROSS THE STATE AHEAD OF SENIOR OFFICERS’ RETREAT

CARSPO 2026: IMO POLICE COMMAND STRENGTHEN SECURITY ACROSS THE STATE AHEAD OF SENIOR OFFICERS’ RETREAT

The Commissioner of Police Imo State Command, CP Audu Garba Bosso, psc(+), mnips has strengthened security across the State ahead of the Conference and Retreat for Senior Police Officers (CARSPO) 2026, scheduled to hold from Monday, 21st to Wednesday, 23rd September 2026, at the Landmark Event Centre, Owerri.

The conference, themed “Developing a Nigeria Police Roadmap for Effective Management of Security During Elections,” is expected to attract senior police officers, distinguished dignitaries, Strategic Managers of the Nigeria Police Force and other participants from across the country to deliberate on critical issues relating to security, public safety and the effective management of security during elections.

Police personnel have been deployed to the venue, designated hotels, major routes and other strategic locations across the State, including the airport route. Personnel have been directed to maintain professionalism, uphold the rule of law and respect citizens’ rights.

Police Traffic Wardens have equally been deployed to strategic points to regulate traffic and ensure smooth movement. Motorists and residents are urged to cooperate with personnel on duty and make necessary adjustments to their movements where required.

The Command welcomes all dignitaries, Strategic Managers and other participants to Imo State and assures residents and visitors of a peaceful and secure environment throughout the event.

The Command warns criminally minded persons and mischief makers to steer clear of the venue, designated hotels and other strategic locations, assuring that anyone found engaging in criminal activities will be dealt with in accordance with the law.

DSP OKOYE HEBRY, ANIPR
Police Public Relations Officer
Imo State Command
20th September, 2026