From, Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu
The Yobe State Police Command has assured of providing effective security during the Sallah celebrations.
The assurance came from the Commissioner of Police, CP Emmanuel Ado today Wednesday who’s represented by DCP Saleh Sama’ila, in his remarks to newsmen shortly after the conclusion of the State Security Committee meeting chaired by the Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Baban Malam Wali, who’s represented the State Governor, Mai Mala.
The event was held at the conference hall of the Office of the Secretary to the State Government, Damaturu.
The Commissioner added that all arrangements to protect the lives and property of the public were made by the command and other security operatives in the state and they hope that Allah SWT will make it a peaceful conclusion.
The command has also deployed officers to every corner of the state and instructed them to monitor and take immediate action against any threat that may arise in terms of security to address it in a timely manner.
They appealed to the public to conduct their prayers peacefully without any disturbance as the command will not hesitate to deal with anyone or others who may cause trouble among the people especially during this time of E-d Kabir.
The security meeting was attended by the Senior Special Adviser on Security to the Governor, Brigadier General Dahiru Abdulsalam (RTD) along with other senior officers of the security agencies in the state.