Police deploy 2,000 personnel in Kwara for hitch-free Sallah celebration

Date: 2021-07-18

The Police Command in Kwara has deployed 2,000 of its personnel across the state to ensure that the forthcoming Eid-el-Kabir celebration is hitch-free.

The Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, SP Ajayi Okasanmi, disclosed this in a statement he made available to newsmen on Saturday in Ilorin.

The statement read, "The command has deployed a total number of 2000 strong officers and men, in addition to special tactical units comprising the Force Animal Branch, Mounted troop, police Mobile Force, anti Kidnapping, anti cult, Explosive Ordinance Department and men of the command's intelligence unit.

"Criminals are warned of the consequences of their criminality, as the full weight of the law will be brought to bear on anybody arrested for any act of lawlessness."

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Federal Government had declared July 20 and July 21,2021 as public holidays for Nigerians to celebrate the event.

According to the statement, the command advised Muslim faithful to enjoy the Sallah celebration and holidays without any fear of attack or molestation, as both entry and exit points in to the state will be sufficiently policed.

It , however, urged the residents to be vigilant, be conscious of happenings around them, and to report strange faces, movements and activities to the police using the following police emergency numbers: 08125275046/070-32069501.

(NAN)

 

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Bature Bello     Kale Bayero     Adamu Atta     Minister     Quareeb     Muideen Olaniyi Alalade     Oke-Ero     Abioye Bello     Lawal Arinola Kudirat     Ola Falade     Sardauna Of Ilorin     Moshood Mustapha     Yusuf Arowosaye     Okoolowo     Halimat Yusuf     Abdullahi Adisa Akodudu     Hassan A. Saliu     Abubakar Aliagan     Olomu Of Omu-Aran     Yunus Oniboki     Alanamu     Saad Belgore     Kale Ayo     Muftau Akanbi Oke     Umar Adelodun     Aliyu Adebayo     BECE     Moses Adekanye     Emmanuel Bello     Peter Amogbonjaye     Abdulfatai Baakini     Kwara State Printing And Publishing Corporation     Joseph Yemi Ajayi     Adekunle David Dunmade     Iliasu     Funmilayo Oniwa     Saka Saadu     Ajasse-Ipo     Femi Oladiji     Overland     Communication Network Support Services     Owode Market     QuickWin     Aliyu Alhassan     UTME     Olumide Daniel Ibitoye     Afolayan     Hassan Taiye Salam     Abdulrazaq Solihudeen     Olatunji Moronfoye     GAMA     Rex Olawoye     Balogun-Ojomu     Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa     Turaki     Kwara Metro Park     Ahmed \'Lateef     Ohoro Of Shao     Yahaya Muhammad     Kemi Adeosun     Amusa Bello     Ibraheem Adeola Katibi     Ayinke Saka     IHS Towers     Yakubu Danladi     Kamaldeen Ajibade     Abubakar Bature Sulu-Gambari     Offa Grammer School     Ita-Ore     Okanlawon Musa     Oloruntoyosi Thomas     Kwara Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board     Balikis Jawondo     Omotoso Musa     CACOVID Palliatives     Ayodele Kuburat Olaosebikan     Simeon Ajibola    

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Kwara State University Of Education     Sam Okaula     Abdullahi Biffo     Ubandoma Of Ilorin     Fatimah Abdulkadir     Yomi Adeboye     Islamic Development Bank     Onilorin     Lanre Issa-Onilu     Mohammed Katsina Ahmed     Quarry Royal Valley     Shola Odetundun     Stephen Fasakin     ITEM 7     Sanitation Exercise     Ajia-Bako     KWSIEC     JMK Construction Company Limited     Simon Sayomi     Adama Isa     Oyedun Juliana Funke     Raliat Islamic Foundation     Abdulkadir Bolakale Sakariyah     Kwara University Of Education     Yusuf Amuda Gobir     Akom Construction And Engineering Synergy Ltd     Sunday Popo-Ola     Nigeria Customs Service     Hassan Saliu     Moji Makanjuola     Millennium Development Goals     Dan Masanin     Dar-Al-Handasah Consultants Ltd     Ghali Muhammed     Grillo     Khadijat Ayoola Yusuf     Bareke     Igosun     Abdullahi Samari     Adamu Atta     Kwara State Geographic Information Service     Muhammad Sirajo Aliyu     John Obuh     Fatimoh Lawal     Firdaos Amasa     Tunde Oyawoye     Bola Sagaya     Ahmed \'Lateef     Bureau Of Lands     NTA Ilorin     Adijat Adebiyi     Hamid Bobboyi     Sadiq Umar     Salake     Babata     Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq     Inside Kwara     Zara Umar     Amule     Sobi Hill     National Broadcasting Commission     Rachael Obisesan     Sulyman Age AbdulKareem     Pakata     Abubakar Baba     Saliu Mustapha     V.O. Abioye     Shuaib Olarongbe     Ilorin West     Idiagbon     Computer Based Test     Lateef Alagbonsi     Medview Airlines     Alfa Belgore     Isiaka Oniwa     Sabi     Alaaya