The Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered tight security across the country for the celebration of Eid-El-Fitri by Muslims.
IGP Baba directed all Assistant Inspectors-General of Police, Commissioners of Police, and other strategic commanders of the Force to deploy all personnel and operational equipment under their command to provide security in their areas of operation.
In a statement by the Force Public Relations Officer, Frank Mbah, the IGP assured all Nigerian citizens that the Police Force under his leadership was taking new measures to tackle the security problems in the country.
Mbah, who is a Commissioner of Police, said the IGP also reminded Nigerian citizens of the newly introduced Phase-Four of the National Response on Covid-19 Health Protection Regulation.
He said State Commissioners of Police and the Federal Capital Territory Command are directed to ensure full enforcement of the Covid-19 protocols.