e nationwide to be alert throughout the Easter celebration to forestall any security threat from criminals that may want to disrupt the hitch-free celebrations
The AIGs and
Command CPs are to supervise and implement the robust security arrangements and
massive deployment of Police personnel throughout the Country for crime
prevention and control.
A statement
by the Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Jimoh Moshood said, “The deployment
of the Police personnel for crime prevention and crowd control will cover
places of worships, recreation centers, and venues of celebration, other public
places and public and private facilities.
“Consistent surveillance, intelligence gathering and continuous raid of criminal hideouts, black spots, flash/vulnerable points are already on-going and will be sustained throughout the period” he said. “Vehicular and foot patrols and adequate visibility policing will also be embarked upon to guarantee safety of lives and property throughout the period.
He said, “Members of the public are hereby implored to cooperate with the personnel of the Police High Way patrol teams, the Special Anti-robbery Squads and other Police Units deployed to prevent crime on the highways and major roads across the country, as they are under instructions to be civil, polite but firm in ensuring the security and safety of travelers and other road users throughout the country.
“The Nigeria Police Force is therefore assuring all Nigerians of its renewed commitment to ensure adequate safety of lives and property during this period and beyond”, Moshood added.
“The IGP while wishing all Christians across the country a happy Easter celebration, enjoins them to extol the virtues of Jesus Christ by propagating peace, demonstrating love with their fellow citizens, irrespective of religious, ethnic or political inclination.”
“Consistent surveillance, intelligence gathering and continuous raid of criminal hideouts, black spots, flash/vulnerable points are already on-going and will be sustained throughout the period” he said. “Vehicular and foot patrols and adequate visibility policing will also be embarked upon to guarantee safety of lives and property throughout the period.
He said, “Members of the public are hereby implored to cooperate with the personnel of the Police High Way patrol teams, the Special Anti-robbery Squads and other Police Units deployed to prevent crime on the highways and major roads across the country, as they are under instructions to be civil, polite but firm in ensuring the security and safety of travelers and other road users throughout the country.
“The Nigeria Police Force is therefore assuring all Nigerians of its renewed commitment to ensure adequate safety of lives and property during this period and beyond”, Moshood added.
“The IGP while wishing all Christians across the country a happy Easter celebration, enjoins them to extol the virtues of Jesus Christ by propagating peace, demonstrating love with their fellow citizens, irrespective of religious, ethnic or political inclination.”
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