Panic in Lagos as police react to school attack threat, deploy security

The Lagos State Police Command has reassured residents that determination is nary verified quality indicating an imminent bandit onslaught connected immoderate schoolhouse successful the authorities pursuing reports of a threatening announcement allegedly pasted astatine a schoolhouse informing of a planned abduction of pupils.

The improvement was disclosed successful a connection issued by the Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Abimbola Adebisi, connected June 8, 2026.

According to the statement, the Command became alert of reports circulating astir a announcement allegedly threatening an onslaught connected a schoolhouse and instantly initiated measures to measure the situation.

The constabulary said determination was presently nary confirmed quality suggesting that immoderate bandit radical was readying an onslaught wrong Lagos State but assured residents that each information concerns were being treated seriously.

The connection noted that the Commissioner of Police, CP Tijani Fatai, had ordered an contiguous appraisal of the concern and directed the deployment of enhanced information measures crossed the affected country and different strategical locations ...