THE Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Public Account (State) has commended the Commander of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS), CSP Olayinka Egbeyemi, and his team for their efforts in protecting lives and property in the State, just as it charged the Squad not to rest on its oars.
The Chairman of the Committee, Hon. Kehinde Olaide Joseph, the Member representing Alimosho Constituency ll, who led a four (4) member team on a courtesy visit to the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) headquarters in Alausa, dropped the commendation on Thursday, December 14, 2023.
Kehinde Joseph emphasised that the essence of the Committee’s visit was to appreciate the Squad, as well as encourage and seek ways of assisting the Squad to better its operations in the State.
Other members of the Committee expressed their appreciation for the speedy responses the Squad accords to all emergencies in the State, as well as support to communities.
They urged the Squad to take advantage of the ongoing budget consideration process in the House of Assembly by intimating the Committee with the Squad’s challenges.
The Chairman then expressed the readiness of the leadership of the House of Assembly and the Committee on Public Accounts (State) to come to the aid of the Squad to further ease the protection of the lives and property of Lagosians. 
On his part, the Commander of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS), CSP Olayinka Yinka Egbeyemi, thanked the House of Assembly leadership and the Committee for having the Squad and its personnel at heart.
He assured the Committee of the Squad’s commitment and readiness to address crime in the State and ensure that the State is peaceful at all times.
Other members of the Committee in attendance were Hon. Okanlawon Sanni (Okla), Hon. Jubreel Ayodeji Abdulkareem, and Hon. Aro Moshood.
