Anambra Bans Agunechemba Operatives From Wearing Masks On Duty

The Anambra State Government has banned operatives of the state-owned security outfit, Agunechemba, from wearing masks while carrying out official duties across the state.
The directive was issued by the Special Adviser to Governor Chukwuma Soludo on Community Security, Ken Emeakayi, during a routine meeting with Agunechemba commanders drawn from the 179 communities across the 21 local government areas in Awka.
According to a statement issued on Friday by the office of the security adviser, the ban takes immediate effect and is aimed at preventing criminal elements from exploiting masks to perpetrate violent crimes under the guise of security operations.
Before the directive, operat...