By Abisola Oluremi

The Oyo State Police Command has placed a ban on street carnivals in the State.

This is contained in a statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, Mr Adewale Osifeso and made available to newsmen

The statement notes that some hoodlums have concluded plans to hijack the carnival celebrations to unleash mayhem on unsuspecting individuals and their properties.

The statement also says that the Commissioner of Police , Adebola Hamzat has directed Area Commanders, Divisional Police Officers and Tactical Commanders to enforce the directive of ensuring no Carnivals are held across the length and breadth of the State.

In addition, residents were also reminded that the ban on procurement and sales of fireworks still remain in force as defaulters would be sanctioned in accordance with relevant laws and statutes.

The statement enjoins the people of Oyo State to give credible information to the Police for effective crime management.

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