Ambode directs Legionnaires to take charge of security of schools in the state

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has directed Legionnaires to take charge of security in public schools in the State so as to prevent all forms of crime in schools.

Speaking at the inauguration of the 2018 Armed Forces Remembrance Emblem at the Lagos House in Alausa, Ikeja, the governor said his administration remains totally committed to ensuring safety of pupils across all schools in the State.

He said, “What is important is that we have taken as a matter of fact to take care of our public schools which will henceforth be secured by the Nigerian Legion. We promise to give surveillance vehicles to them to enhance security and keep the safety and security of our children in their hands.”