The Lagos State Film and Video Censors Board (LSFVCB) has expressed sadness over the recent tragedy that occured at IMAX cinema at Lekki, extending condolences to the family, friends, and colleagues of the deceased security officer. ‎‎
The statement which was signed byExecutive Secretary/CEO‎Lagos State Film and Video Censors Board (LSFVCB), Mrs. Adebukola A. Agbaminoja, also extended wishes to the injured victim of the attack.‎‎
“We also wish the injured person a speedy and full recovery.‎‎
“The unfortunate incident is a stark reminder of the importance of maintaining effective safety and security measures at cinemas and other entertainment facilities across Lagos State.” It stated. ‎‎
LSFVBC reassured the members of the public of ongoing investigations, urging them to remain calm and refrain from speculation or the circulation of unverified information.‎‎The Board also called out to cinema operators and stakeholders to continously improve their security measures. ‎‎
“The safety and well-being of cinema patrons, employees, and all stakeholders in the entertainment industry remain of utmost importance. The Board calls on cinema operators and other stakeholders to continually review and strengthen their security and emergency-response measures in collaboration with the appropriate security agencies.”‎