Lagos State Police Command has assured the residents, especially the Muslim faithful of adequate security during the Eid-El Fitri.
Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP, Mr. Hakeem Odumosu, stated this in a release signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Mr. Olumuyiwa Adejobi.
The CP affirmed the preparedness of the Command as Area Commanders, Divisional Police Officers, Police Mobile Force Commanders and Tactical Commanders to redouble their efforts towards ensuring a crime-free Salah.
He also confirmed that an appreciable number of police personnel has been deployed across the state for provision of adequate security, traffic management and enforcement of COVID-19 protocols as stipulated by the Presidential Taskforce on COVID-19.
The Commissioner of Police in the statement also directed that the State Intelligence Bureau (SIB) and the Command’s Monitoring Unit should intensify efforts to maintain robust intelligence gathering and proactive measures to Police the State during the Eid-E- Fitri Festival and beyond.
The Police boss advised the Muslim faithful and fun seekers to be moderate, be security-conscious during this festivity.
The command however warned miscreants and hoodlums to seize the opportunity of this festive period to turn a new leaf and stop being a thorn in the flesh of innocent Nigerians.
Mr. Odumosu also seized the opportunity to felicitate with the Muslim faithful on the successful completion of the fast and prayed that Almighty Allah (SWT) accept their prayers and spare their lives to witness more of the holy month in good health.
Abisola Oluremi
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