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IGP Egbetokun Ensures Heightened Security, Extends Eid-el-Maulud Greetings to Muslim Faithful

IGP Egbetokun Ensures Heightened Security, Extends Eid-el-Maulud Greetings to Muslim Faithful

Princess-Ekwi Ajide

As the Muslim community across Nigeria comes together to celebrate the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad, SAW, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has reassured Nigerians of the Nigeria Police Force’s unwavering commitment to providing a safe and peaceful environment throughout the 2024 Eid-el-Maulud celebrations.

In a nationwide security directive, the IGP mandated Command Commissioners of Police, CPs, and their respective Zonal Assistant Inspectors-General, AIGs, to ensure a comprehensive deployment of personnel and resources.

This includes heightened security presence around high-traffic areas such as major highways, places of worship, and public gatherings, aimed at preemptively mitigating any security risks.

Reaffirming the commitment of the Police Force to safeguarding lives and property, the IGP highlighted the proactive steps taken to ensure a smooth and crime-free celebration during and beyond the festive period.

In his goodwill message, IGP Egbetokun extended his warmest wishes to Muslim faithful across the nation, expressing his hopes for a peaceful and joyous celebration.

According to a statement by the Force Public Relations Officer, Force Headquarters, Abuja, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the IGP emphasised the importance of continued collaboration between the Police, other security agencies, community leaders, and stakeholders to ensure a secure and incident-free holiday nationwide.

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