Adamawa State Commissioner of Police, Sikiru K. Akande, has assured the citizens of adequate security as Muslims Umma celebrate 2022 eid-el-fitr.
In a statement by the command spokesman, DSP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje, said the CP has ordered the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Department of Operation to coordinate and ensure all the Area Commanders, Divisional Police Officers, and Operational commanders lead security operations during Sallah celebration.
CP Akande added that the command has put in place adequate security measures to protect citizens, ensure hitch-free activities lined up for celebration, and to prevent any act capable of breaking down law and order before, during, and after the celebration.
“Officers and men are to ensure high visibility and confidence building patrols around the eid grounds, venues of the celebrations, residential areas and public resorts to prevent infiltration of bad eggs”.
“Officers are to initiate and implement well-coordinated crime prevention strategies and ensure round-the-clock visibility patrols towards peaceful Sallah celebrations.
“Officers should display a high level of professionalism, while faithful should go about the celebrations in the most peaceful and law-abiding manner and report any suspicious person(s) around their neighborhoods to the nearest police station or call the following emergency numbers:08089671313, 08036617428,” the statement said.
CP Akande congratulated Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri and the entire people of the state on the occasion of the Sallah celebration.
