Full list of police barracks in Lagos to be demolished, redeveloped

As the deadline for the demolition of police barracks in Lagos state draws close, fear and anxiety have gripped officers of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) who are to be affected.

A report has it that no fewer than a million officers and their families would be ejected from the barracks before the commencement of the demolition which will be followed by redevelopment of the barracks.

A directive to commence phase 1 of the reconstruction exercise in the affected barracks has already been issued from the NPF to the Nigeria Police Force Property Development and Construction Company.

However, the force noted that payment of compensation to verified occupants of the listed barracks “will commence immediately ahead of the demolition of the affected barracks.”

It also said personnel should be deployed to work closely with the company officials and their partners to ensure that every occupant vacates the barracks once they are paid their dues.

The NPF urged the construction firm to ensure completio…