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By Akanji Alowolodu, Bauchi
Bauchi State Commissioner of Police, Umar Sanda has ordered the deployment of adequate Officers and Men comprising Conventional Police and other Tactical Teams of the Command as well as necessary logistics to all praying grounds and venues of events in the State.
A press release by the Command PPRO, Ahmed Wakili contained that personnel deployed for the critical assignment are under strict instruction of the Commissioner of Police to be civil but firm in the discharge of their duties.
According to the PPRO, Visibility policing structure have been put in place while patrols particularly around residential areas, major highways, Government/private infrastructures.
Furthermore, the Command is prepared to deal with hoodlums, political thugs and other disgruntled elements that may attempt to cause break down of law and order before during and after the festive period.
The Commissioner of Police then extended his warm greetings to all Muslims and other citizens in the state as they celebrate EID-FITIR and enjoined them to co-operate with Police and other relevant security agencies in their efforts towards ensuring peaceful celebrations while urging them to report any suspicious person or object to the nearest Police Station or call the Command emergency phone numbers; 08151849417, 09053872273.
He also assured the people of Bauchi State of the Command’s readiness to perform its statutory responsibility of protection of lives and property of citizens in the State before, during and after the celebration.
Umar Sanda promised that the Command will collaborate with other relevant Security Agencies and all critical stakeholders to ensure that, the celebration is peaceful and hitch-free.
