Police describe suspected militants planned attack lagos community
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Police Describe Suspected Militants' Planned Attack on Lagos Community
The Lagos State Police Command has revealed that suspected militants had planned to carry out an attack on a community in the state.
According to a statement issued by the command, the militants, who were identified as members of a notorious gang, had planned to launch a surprise attack on the community, which is located in the outskirts of Lagos.
The police said that the planned attack was foiled following a tip-off from a reliable source, which led to the arrest of several suspects and the recovery of weapons and explosives.
The police commissioner, who spoke to journalists at a press conference, said that the suspects had planned to use the weapons and explosives to carry out the attack, which was intended to cause harm to innocent people.
"We received a tip-off that a group of suspected militants had planned to carry out an attack on a community in Lagos," the police commissioner said. "We quickly swung into action and arrested several suspects, including the leader of the group. We also recovered weapons and explosives that were intended to be used in the attack."
The police commissioner said that the suspects had planned to use the weapons and explosives to cause harm to innocent people, including women and children.
"We are working to ensure that those responsible for the planned attack are brought to justice," the police commissioner said. "We will not tolerate any form of violence or terrorism in our state, and we will do everything in our power to protect the people of Lagos."
The police have appealed to the public to remain calm and to report any suspicious activity to the authorities.
In related news, the Lagos State Government has announced that it will be increasing security measures in the state to prevent any form of violence or terrorism.
"We are taking all necessary steps to ensure the safety and security of our people," a government spokesperson said. "We will not tolerate any form of violence or terrorism in our state, and we will do everything in our power to protect the people of Lagos."
The government has also appealed to the public to remain calm and to report any suspicious activity to the authorities.
It is worth noting that the police and government officials have not released the names of the suspects or the community that was targeted in the planned attack.