In a statement issued on Saturday, SP Abimbola Adebisi, police spokesperson in Lagos, said the exercise is in line with a directive of IGP Tunji Disu, aimed at strengthening security and preventing criminals from concealing their identities.
The statement said the operation would be led by CP Tijani Fatai, who she noted had directed area commanders and divisional police officers (DPOs) across the state to ensure strict compliance with the directive.
“He further directed that any vehicle found violating the directive be impounded and subjected to thorough investigation in accordance with extant laws and established procedures,” the statement reads.
The command said the exercise is not intended to inconvenience law-abiding motorists but to improve public safety and support crime prevention efforts.
“Rather, it is a proactive security measure designed to enhance the capacity of Police operatives to identify vehicles, investigate crimes, track criminal suspects, and strengthen the overall security architecture
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