The Kwara State Police Command has received 25 brand-new Hilux vehicles donated by Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq to strengthen security operations and improve the protection of lives and property across the state.
The donation, announced in a press release issued by the Command on Monday, October 12, 2026, is aimed at enhancing the operational capacity of the police and improving their response to security challenges in different parts of Kwara State.
According to the statement, the governor said the vehicles were provided to support the police in the effective discharge of their duties and strengthen their capacity to respond to security threats.
The new vehicles are expected to improve operational mobility, increase the visibility of police patrols and facilitate prompt responses to distress calls and emerging security incidents across the state.
Reacting to the donation, the Commissioner of Police in Kwara State, CP Ojo Adekimi, expressed appreciation to Governor AbdulRazaq for the gesture and his sustained support for the Command.
Adekimi said the donation aligns with the operational priorities of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, particularly the emphasis on proactive, intelligence-led policing and enhanced operational effectiveness in protecting lives and property.
The commissioner assured residents that the vehicles would be deployed judiciously to strengthen policing operations and improve service delivery across Kwara State.
He also acknowledged the state government’s continued partnership with the police, noting that sustained cooperation between both institutions remains essential to strengthening the state’s security architecture and achieving lasting peace and public safety.
The Command reaffirmed its commitment to intensifying crime prevention efforts, improving responses to security threats and ensuring the safety of residents throughout the state.
It also urged members of the public to continue providing timely and credible information to security agencies to support crime prevention, criminal investigations and the detection of unlawful activities.
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