Shiite Protests: IGP Orders Police To Beef-Up Security Nationwide - Liberty TV/Radio - News - Voice For All! Vision For Alll!
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July 27, 2019
The Inspector-Generalof Police, Mohammed Adamu has ordered the immediate beef-up of security in allthe States of the Federation including the Federal Capital Territory , Abuja.
Thisaccording to a statement signed on Friday by the spokesperson for the Force Headquarters,Frank Mba is due to the series of protests by members of the Islamic Movementin Nigeria popularly known as Shiites.
The IGPhas however assured citizens that proactive measures including aerialsurveillance of major cities have been put in place to ensure the safety and securityof lives and property.
ZonalAssistant Inspectors-General of Police and Commissioners of Police nationwidehave also been mandated by the IGP to ensure customised security arrangementsare put in place in their Area of Responsibilities to checkmate the activitiesof criminals and any possible threat to public peace.
The Policeboss also warned that protesters to not breach public peace while going abouttheir demonstrations.