
The Anambra State Police Command is set to commence the training/reorientation of Vigilante operatives in the State. Following the above, the Command today 9th July 2025, began the documentation and necessary health checks of the operatives.
A statement by the Command Spokesman, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed that the training aims to equip the Vigilante operatives on security protocols, human rights, and community policing security principles to enhance collaboration with the Police and other security agencies for overall safety and security in the State.
He said, the training will also feature lectures on ethics and professionalism, synergy with other Security agencies, management of crime scene, rule of law, and handling of exhibits as well other necessary security need-to-know.
According to Ikenga, the ongoing documentation would help to ensure accountability, enhance the organisational structure of the group and streamline Vigilante operations in the State.
He said this effort demonstrates the Police Command and the State Government’s collaborative commitment to community security and safety.