Nigeria, Dec. 16 -- The Kebbi State Police Command has received 13 armoured motor vehicles and patrol trucks from the Nigeria Police Force headquarters, in a move aimed at strengthening security operations across the state.

The Commissioner of Police in Kebbi, Bello Sani, formally presented the vehicles to Governor Nasir Idris on Monday in Birnin Kebbi, according to a statement issued by the Command's spokesperson, Bashir Usman.

Police authorities said the new assets would improve patrol coverage and enhance the command's capacity to respond swiftly to security threats, particularly in areas prone to banditry and other criminal activities.

Receiving the vehicles, Mr Idris commended the Inspector-General of Police and the Kebbi police c...