Police Assure Of Security In Ekiti

Commissioner of police in Ekiti State , Mr. Adeniran Akinwale has assured residents of the state adequate security during and after the celebration of Eid-el- Fitr.

Akinwale, who on behalf of all the officers and men of the command, felicitated with the good people of Ekiti State, especially the Muslim faithful as they celebrate this year’s Eid-el-Fitr implored them to use this period of celebration to pray for the peace, unity and progress of Nigeria.

The police boss in a statement signed by the police public relations officer of the command, Sunday Abutu, said  Area commanders, DPOs and heads of tactical and intelligence units have been directed to beef up security and ensure the deployment of adequate Operatives to all strategic points and places of celebrations across the state.

He said, “While reaffirming the command’s relentless effort to get the State rid of criminal elements and ensure the maximum security of life and property of the good people of Ekiti State, enjoins parents and guardians to warn their wards against any act that could frustrate the celebration or alter the peaceful atmosphere currently enjoyed across the state as those who shall be found wanting will be made to face the full wrath of the law.”

The command implored everyone to be security conscious, vigilant and immediately report to the nearest police station any untoward incident or happening observed in their localities.