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Lagos State security resource enhancements

Overview

The Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF) has initiated several resource donations to strengthen security infrastructure and personnel capacity in Lagos, Nigeria.

In August 2026, the LSSTF provided protective gear to the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) BEECROFT, including 50 ballistic helmets, 50 bulletproof vests, and 100 raincoats. During the same period, CIG Motors Group donated 10 operational vehicles, valued at over N300 million, to support logistics and emergency response.

By September 2026, the LSSTF expanded its focus to railway security by donating two patrol vehicles to the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC). These assets, valued at over N50 million each, are intended to assist the Nigeria Police Force and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in protecting passengers and preventing vandalism along railway corridors.

Entities

Lagos State Security Trust Fund · NNS BEECROFT · Lagos State Government · Nigeria Police Force · CIG Motors Group

Timeline

  1. 7 days ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Lagos State donates patrol vehicles to Nigerian Railway Corporation

    The Lagos State Government has donated two patrol vehicles to the Nigerian Railway Corporation to bolster security for passengers and protect railway infrastructure from crime and vandalism.

  2. about 1 month ago

    [CRIME] 3 sources
    Lagos State Security Trust Fund receives gear and vehicles to boost regional security

    The Lagos State Security Trust Fund has received protective gear for the Nigerian Navy and 10 operational vehicles from CIG Motors Group to bolster security ahead of elections.

Sources

dailytrust.com · realnewsmagazine.net