By Olasunkanmi Ogunmuko
The Ekiti State Police Command, under the leadership of Commissioner of Police (CP) Moronkeji Adesina, has reiterated its readiness to provide adequate security for all residents in the state and ensure there is no security breach before, during and after the yuletide and the New Year.
The CP , consequently directed all the Area Commanders, the Divisional Police Officer and the Heads of Departments to beef up security and ensure the deployment of adequate personnel to all places of celebrations such as worship centers, recreational centers as well as market places, motor-parks and other identified hotspots, not excluding visibility patrol across the State.
Meanwhile, the CP has warned against the sale and unauthorized use of fireworks otherwise known as ‘knockout’ or ‘banger’ during the period stressing that the ban on the items is still very much in force to ensure that criminal elements do not hide under this guise to perpetrate their criminal activities.
He directed the officers and of the Command to ensure full enforcement of the ban on fireworks.
The CP, on behalf of the Command, wished everyone a happy Christmas and New Year celebrations, while assuring the good people of Ekiti State of an improved service delivery in the coming year, 2023.
He equally enjoined everyone to be security conscious, vigilant and report any untoward incident or happening observed in their environs to the nearest Police Station or call 08062335577
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