Eid-El-Kabir: IGP Orders Deployment Of Personnel, Equipment To Public Places - Liberty TV/Radio - News - Voice For All! Vision For Alll!
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August 9, 2019
TheInspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu has ordered the deployment ofadequate personnel and equipment to protect public places throughout theEid-el-Kabir celebration.
Astatement by the Force Public Relations Officer , DCP Frank Mba in a statementon Friday in Abuja, said the IGP assured Nigerians of adequate security before,during and after the celebration.
Mbasaid Assistant Inspectors General of Police and Commissioners of Police  in charge of Zones and State Commands had beenmandated to comply with the directive.
Hesaid the deployment would cover shopping malls, motor parks, financialinstitutions, places of worship and recreation centres to enable holidaymakers, worshippers and other Nigerians enjoy optimum safety during the period.
Mbaalso said the IGP directed state Commissioners of Police, including the FCT toput in place strategic and customised security on major highways.
TheForce Public Relations Officer said the idea was to ensure adequate safety fortravelers and other road users.