The Adamawa State Commissioner of Police Aliyu Adamu Alhaji has ordered 24/7 water-tight security with deployment of 4,086 security personnel across the 21 Local governments in the state.
The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) for the Command DSP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje said the security measure is to ensure peaceful celebration with proactive high visibility patrols throughout the period.
“The Commissioner of Police directed all Divisional Police Officers and their supervisory Area Commanders to ensure a peaceful celebration.
“The CP equally directed the Operational Officers to ensure massive deployment of intelligence and other operational assets of the Force particularly on major highways, airports, recreational centres, motor- parks, places of worship, financial institutions, schools amongst others. They are also to ensure that personnel deployed are adequately supervised for utmost professionalism in the discharge of their duties”, the statement said.
While congratulating Christians in the State as they join other faithful across the globe for the celebration, warned that acts bordering on indiscipline, extortion, intimidation of travelers, incivility to members of the public will not be condoned.
Aliyu expressed appreciation to the Government and good people of Adamawa state for their support to the Police in the fight against crimes in the state, and assured improved police service delivery and security in general.
