The Nasarawa State Commissioner of Police, Maiyaki Baba has ordered the strategic deployment of 5,750 Police operatives to cover all nooks and crannies of the State, Eid praying grounds, recreational centers, and other public places.
Also, the Commandant of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Abbas Bappa Muhammed said the command has approved the deployment of 2,875 Officers and Men of the State Command to provide Security during this year’s Sallah celebration in the state.
This was made know in a statement signed by the Public Relations Officer of the duo command, DSP, Ramhan Nansel and Victor Jerry, made available to journalists in the state.
The CP and the State Commandant tasked the area Commanders and the Divisional Officers to strictly deploy personnel to places of interest within their catchment areas.
They also assured that this year’s peaceful Salah celebration is sacrosanct.
The commandant said it was in line with the NSCDC Commandant General, Ahmed Abubakar Audi’s directives to ensure a hitch-free Eid el-Fitr celebrations across the Country.
” Our resolve to guarantee peace, safety, and protection of lives and Critical National Assets and Infrastructure in synergy with other Security agencies must be carried out through our collective inputs.
“Undercover operatives have also been deployed all over the state for surveillance and information gathering”.
The duo Command hereby warn miscreants and disgruntled elements who might want to leverage on the occasion and perpetrate criminality to steer clear of the State or they shall be arrested and prosecuted accordingly.
Confidence Okwuchi
