MOHAMMED Adamu, the Inspector General of Police, IGP, has assured the Nigerian public of adequate security before, during and after the celebration in all States of the Federation and Abuja.

“To this end, Assistant Inspectors General of Police (AIGs) and Commissioners of Police (CPs) in charge of Zones and State Commands nationwide, have been directed to intensify security in all ‘Eid praying grounds’ and other sensitive locations including recreation centres, public highways, public utilities and critical infrastructure.

“In addition, the IGP has called on members of the public to remain vigilant and avail the Police and other security agencies with useful information by reporting any suspicious persons and movements so as to prevent any untoward situation,”  the statement by Frank Mba, the Force Public Relations Officer, said.

According to the statement, the IGP heartily felicitates with Nigerians, most especially the Muslim Faithful throughout the country on the occasion of the celebration of the 2019 Eid-el- Fitri.

– June 4, 2019 @ 11:39 GMT |