National Police Day 2026 Celebrations Unveiled in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has kicked off scheduled activities to mark the National Police Day 2026 celebrations.
The Command stated that the annual event is themed: “Community Partnership: Building Trust.” This initiative reinforces the principles of community policing aimed at building and sustaining public trust and cooperation, honouring the sacrifices of officers, particularly fallen heroes, and showcasing the operational capacity and professionalism of the Nigeria Police Force.
This was disclosed in a statement on Friday signed by the state public relations officer, SP Abimbola Adebisi.
It added that in line with the theme, the Command has outlined a series of programmes as follows:
*Monday, 30th March 2026*
• Sanitation and Environmental Cleaning Exercise across all Area Commands, coordinated by the respective Area Commanders by 09:00am.
• Medical Outreach Programme at Computer Village, Ikeja by 10:00am.
*Tuesday, 31st March 2026*
• Walkathon for Public Engagement and Awareness, commencing from the State Command Headquarters, Ikeja GRA, to Maryland Junction.
*Wednesday, 1st April 2026*
• Public Sensitisation Campaigns on the dangers of electoral violence, cultism, and other security concerns
• Sensitisation of drivers on the importance of safe driving practices.
*Thursday, 2nd April 2026*
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Presentation of cheques to families of deceased officers.
*Tuesday, 7th April 2026 (Abuja)*
• Grand Finale: Ceremonial Parade and Tactical Display.
Meanwhile, the new Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Tijani Fatai, also invited members of the public, stakeholders, community leaders, and partner organisations to actively participate in these events as part of our collective efforts to enhance trust, strengthen cooperation, and promote sustainable peace in Lagos State.
