The state police commissioner, Ojo Adekimi, condemned the acts as criminal, barbaric and a direct affront to the rule of law.
Mr Bakare-Oki added that the accident scene was secured while the damaged vehicles were promptly evacuated to ease traffic congestion in the area.
Mr Disu also pledged to sustain the force’s zero-tolerance stance against impunity.
Mr Nwifuru spoke on Sunday during a thanksgiving service to mark the third anniversary of his administration.
The NUT urged members to comply fully with the directive.
The traditional rulers described the road project as a bold demonstration of responsive and inclusive governance.
The governor said that he came into politics to serve.
The governor said, “The heart of a king is in the hands of God. The hearts of bandits are in the hands of God.”
He said one member of the gang was killed during the operation, while three suspects were arrested.
He said all the winners were duly elected in line with party guidelines.
