The Benue State Police Command and the Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC) have launched a Safe Schools Programme to strengthen security around schools and protect pupils, students, teachers, and educational facilities across the state. The programme was launched at Government Model Secondary School, High Level, Makurdi, with stakeholders from the Ministry of Education, State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), PCRC, school authorities, students, and pupils in attendance. The state Commissioner of Police, CP Cletus Nwadiogbu, described school safety as a collective responsibility requiring the active participation of security agencies, government institutions, school authorities, parents, and communities. Nwadiogbu commended the PCRC for initiating the programme and acknowledged the efforts of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Disu, in supporting the initiative.
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