CYRIACUS IZUEKWE
The Assistant Inspector General of Police in-charge of Zone 2 Command, AIG Adegoke Fayoade, has assured residents under the Command of adequate security during the Eid-el-Fitr celebration.
P.M.EXPRESS reports that AIG Fayoade stated this while wishing the Muslim Community a successful celebration. He assured that the security of Lagos and Ogun States have been beefed up to ensure peaceful celebrations.
This was disclosed by the Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Ayuba Umma.
She stated that AIG Fayoade has charged the Commissioners of Police in-charge of Lagos and Ogun States, Commanders of Police Mobile Force (PMF), Explosive Ordinance Disposals (EOD), Special Protection Units (SPU), Counter Terrorist Units (CTU) to be at alert during the festival.
He also directed the Anti-Kidnapping Units (AKU), Anti-Cultism Units (ACU), Force Intelligence Bureau (FIB), State Intelligence Bureau (SIB), Patrol and Guards (P&G), Monitoring Units, X-Squads, Divisional Police Officers, Traffic Officers, Tactical Units as well as officers and men serving in the Command to beef up security around Worship Centres.
AIG Fayoade directed security surveillance at Shopping Malls, Tourist Centers, Market Places, Commercial Centers, Social Gatherings, Residential Areas, High-Ways, Motor Parks and Garages, Relaxation Centers, Train Stations and Bus Terminals, Critical National Assets as well as Government and Private-owned Properties within their areas of jurisdictions and ensure free-flow of traffic during the Eid-el-Fitr celebration.
The AIG extended Eid Mubarak to all Muslim faithful and urged the general public to go about their celebrations without any fear of molestation, harassment or violence while he solicited effective collaboration from members of the public.
