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Security and law enforcement leadership in Lagos saw a significant change with the appointment of Tunji Disu, a 59-year-old from Lagos, as the new Inspector-General of Police. Concurrent enforcement actions across the city were reported. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency arrested a businessman at the Lagos airport for allegedly concealing cocaine on his person.
Other operational activities included the Lagos taskforce impounding 50 motorcycles and clearing shanties along the Coastal Road. Officials also announced a crackdown on the use of illegal chieftaincy titles. In a separate incident, a fire occurred at an old terminal at the Lagos airport, which prompted a visit from an official named Keyamo who subsequently ordered increased vigilance.
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Lagos sees police appointment, airport incidents, and crackdowns on crimeSeveral law enforcement and security developments have been reported in Lagos, Nigeria. Tunji Disu, who is 59 years old and from Lagos, was named the new Inspector-General of Police. Other incidents include a fire at an old terminal at the Lagos airport, which prompted a visit from an official named Keyamo who ordered increased vigilance. Separately, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) arrested a businessman at the Lagos airport for allegedly hiding cocaine on his body. Local authorities also carried out various enforcement actions. The Lagos taskforce impounded 50 motorcycles and cleared shanties along the Coastal Road, while officials announced a crackdown on people using illegal chieftaincy titles.