The Supervising Deputy Inspector-General of Police for the Ekiti State governorship election, Mustapha Fayoade, has assured voters, electoral officials and other stakeholders of adequate security before, during and after Saturday’s poll.
Fayoade said that “the Nigeria Police Force, in collaboration with other security agencies, has put in place robust security arrangements, including adequate deployment of personnel and logistics”.
The Supervising DIG gave the assurance on Thursday evening in Ado Ekiti during an engagement with police officers and other security stakeholders ahead of the election.
He urged security personnel deployed for the exercise “to exhibit the highest level of professionalism, discipline, and respect for the rule of law in the discharge of their duties”.
Fayoade also stressed the importance of synergy, collaboration and mutual support among security agencies participating in election security operations. Related News Groups demand tougher action against terrorism in Nigeria Police seek stronger community partnership to tackle crime in Kwara Taraba gets permanent police HQ 35 years after creation
