The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, paid a visit to Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo at the Government House in Benin City. The meeting focused on ways to improve security across the state through better cooperation. Photos from the visit showed both leaders in serious discussions aimed at making Edo safer for everyone.

During the talks, the IGP promised to strengthen ties between the police and the state government. He called for more teamwork with traditional rulers, civil society groups, and local communities. Disu explained that good security needs trust and joint efforts from all sides to tackle current challenges.

Governor Okpebholo welcomed the visit and praised the police for ongoing reforms that promote better service and community policing. He assured the IGP of the state government’s full support for security agencies. Both leaders agreed that peace can only last when institutions and people work together.

The IGP also used the opportunity to deliver a lecture at a Rotary International event in Benin City. He spoke about the need for ethical leadership and stronger partnerships to build public trust in the police. This visit is seen as a positive step towards reducing crime and improving safety in Edo State.

Many residents hope this renewed partnership will bring quicker results in the fight against insecurity. With stronger collaboration promised, Edo people can look forward to better protection and a more peaceful environment in the days ahead. This development highlights the importance of unity between federal and state authorities on security matters.