Guber Election:IG Redeploys AIGs,Commissioners..Restrict Movements

In addition to the deployment of six Deputy Inspector-General of Police to coordinate Police activities in the six geo-political zones, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Suleiman Abba, CFR, NPOM, NPM, mni has deployed Assistant Inspectors-General of Police to supervise the April 11th 2015 gubernatorial elections in the following states listed against their names:

S/NO RANK NAME TO
1 AIG USMAN A. GWARY ABIA STATE
2 AIG OLUFEMI ADENAIKE KWARA STATE
3 AIG MBU J. MBU OGUN STATE
4 AIG PATRICK DEY DOKUMOR KADUNA STATE
5 AIG TAMBARI Y. MUHAMMED JIGAWA STATE
6 AIG MOHAMMED JINJIRI ABUBAKAR GOMBE STATE
7 AIG IKEMEFUNA R. OKOYE OYO STATE
8 AIG TUNDE OGUNSAKIN RIVERS STATE
9 AIG JUBRIL O. ADENIJI BAUCHI STATE
10 AIG YERIMA IRIMIYA IMO STATE
11 AIG BABA ADISA BOLANTA AKWA IBOM STATE
12 AIG LAWAL TANKO LAGOS STATE
13 AIG BALLAH M. NASARAWA BENUE STATE
14 AIG MUSA ABDULSALAM DAURA EDO STATE
15 AIG ADERELE T. SHINABA PLATEAU STATE
16 AIG BALA A. HASSAN SOKOTO STATE

Following Commissioners of Police were also deployed for election duties to states indicated as follows;
1. Anambra State – CP Sam Okaula
2. Ekiti State – CP E. J. Ibine
3. Enugu State – CP Adamu Mohammed
4. Osun State – CP Valentine Ntomchukwu
Also, the IGP has deployed a Commissioner of Police to command each of the Senatorial Zones of the following States; Gombe, Bauchi, Imo, Akwa Ibom, Lagos, Benue, Edo, Plateau and Sokoto.
For Rivers State, the following Special Units of the Nigeria Police Force have been deployed to address security concerns. These are; 32 Units of Police Mobile Force (PMF), 4 Units of Counter terrorism Units (CTU), 4 Units of Special Protection Units (SPU) and 6 Crack Teams of Detectives from Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID) and complements of Intelligence officers.
Meanwhile,In a bid to further ensure safety and security in the forthcoming Gubernatorial and State Houses of Assembly elections holding on Saturday, April 11, 2015, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Suleiman Abba CFR, NPM, NPOM, mni has ordered a restriction of vehicular movement in all the thirty-six (36) States of the Federation from 8am to 5pm on Saturday, April 11, 2015 only.
This restriction excludes vehicles on essential duty such as Fire Service, Ambulances and vehicles used by Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and law enforcement/security agencies.
There is no restriction of vehicular movement in the Federal Capital Territory as there is no election taking place there on the said date.
The IGP assures that adequate security logistics and manpower have been strategically deployed to achieve a most conducive electioneering atmosphere. In this regard, Policemen for election duty have been properly briefed on their roles as stipulated in the Electoral Act. They are expected to be professional, non-partisan, civil but firm in their approach and relation to the public.

Citizens are enjoined to remain vigilant and report all suspicious movements or dealings to appropriate Police authority.

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Chris Kehinde Nwandu is the Editor In Chief of CKNNEWS || He is a Law graduate and an Alumnus of Lagos State University, Lead City University Ibadan and Nigerian Institute Of Journalism || With over 2 decades practice in Journalism, PR and Advertising, he is a member of several Professional bodies within and outside Nigeria || Member: Institute Of Chartered Arbitrators ( UK ) || Member : Institute of Chartered Mediators And Conciliation || Member : Nigerian Institute Of Public Relations || Member : Advertising Practitioners Council of Nigeria || Fellow : Institute of Personality Development And Customer Relationship Management || Member and Chairman Board Of Trustees: Guild Of Professional Bloggers of Nigeria

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