Anambra State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Ikioye Orutugu has partnered with the Anambra State Ministry of Tourism to host the Anambra State Restaurant and Bar Owners Association at the Police Command Headquarters in Awka.
The meeting focused on implementing enhanced security and safety measures to safeguard businesses, employees and customers, particularly on Club Road, Awka and other key entertainment and tourist attractions in the State.
Mr. Orutugu in his address disclosed that security assessments revealed that some bars and lounges were being used as meeting points by criminal elements and urged business owners to cooperate with law enforcement agencies by maintaining vigilance and promptly reporting suspicious activities.
The Commissioner of Culture and Tourism, Mr. Don Onyeji thanked the CP for this initiative and pledged the support of his Ministry to assist the Command in this regard even as he noted that Anambra State has a rich cultural heritage, with numerous tourist attractions.