The Commissioner of Police, Niger State Command CP Shawulu Ebenezer Danmamman psc, fsi has directed Area Commanders, Tactical Commanders and DPOs to adopt proactiveness through intelligence gathering and raid of blackspots within their areas of responsibility, towards ensuring a seamless and peaceful Sallah celebration.
(2) He further directs officers to mobilize operational assets such as Anti-riot water canons, gun trucks, patrol vehicles and ensure adequate deployment of Police personnel for visibility policing, show of force and observation points at all entry and exit of the State for water-tight security arrangements before, during and after the festivity.
(3) In addition to this, he also directs Tactical Commanders to endure sufficient deployment of tactical teams such as the Police Mobile Force (PMF), Counter Terrorism Unit (CTU), Explosive Ordinance Disposal – Chemical Biological Radiological & Nuclear (EOD-CBRN), Tactical Support Team (TST) and Anti-Kidnapping Unit (AKU) of the Command to Eid grounds, recreation centres, amusement parks and other strategic public places in the State.
(4) Consequently, an Operation Order has been issued to Area Commanders, Tactical Commanders and DPOs of their specific responsibility to provide reliable security coverage and ensure free flow of traffic at every assigned Eid ground, with thorough supervision of men deployed in accordance to the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
(5) The Command wishes to warn members of the public, parents and guardians to ensure a firm grip of their wards, as the Police and other security agencies will not tolerate any act of thuggery and youth disorder during and after the festive period. Therefore, anyone found fomenting trouble will be dealt with in accordance to the law, as the CP enjoins all to celebrate responsibly.
(6) The Commissioner of Police felicitates with Nigerlites and Muslim Ummah in the State on occasion of Eid-el-Kabir, which connotes sacrifice, love, help and tolerance, as he urges the followers to abide by its symbolism.
(7) He wishes all Muslim faithfuls in the State a joyous and hitch-free celebration.
(8) For any complaint/observation, contact control room on;
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