The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the deployment of police personnel and operational assets to areas of likely security threats nationwide ahead of the 2024 Easter celebration.
The Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, communicated this in Easter: I-G Orders Adequate Deployment Nationwide
a statement in Abuja.
The inspector-general also ordered round-the-clock security and protection of public spaces across the country, before, during and after the Easter celebration
He assured all travellers, visiting their hometowns and other places within the country for the festivities of adequate security, irrespective of the medium of such travels.
Egbetokun said adequate security arrangements had been made to cover passengers travelling by road, air, waterways, or rail.
He said deployments had been increased and visibility patrols intensified in all areas including aerial patrol and surveillance.