“Assures Residents Of Lagos And Ogun States Of Adequate Security Before, During And After The Eid-Il-Kabir Celebration”

The AIG Zone 2 Command, AIG Adeleke Adeyinka Bode, mni, who is in charge of policing Lagos and Ogun States, has instructed the Commissioners of Police in-charge of the States to be proactive in carrying out their duties of protecting the lives and property of residents of their states as part of efforts put in place to ensure a trouble-free Eid-Il-Kabir celebration.

This was contained in a press statement signed by SP Hauwa Idris-Adamu, Zonal Police Public Relations Officer, Zone 2 Command Headquarters, Onikan Lagos to Hybrid News.

Adeleke has also deployed Officers and Men of Anti-Cultism Section (ACS), Rapid Response Squad (RRS), Force Intelligence Bureau (FIB), Quick Intervention Unit (QIU), Explosive Ordinance Disposal (EOD), Counter Terrorists Unit (CTU), Police Mobile Force (PMF), Special Protection Unit (SPU), State/Divisional Motor Traffic Department (MTD) including Safer Highway Operatives and all Patrol and Guard Officers to beef up security around Worship Centres, Market Places, Business Plazas, Highways, Relaxation Centres, Amusement Parks, Motor Parks, Shopping Malls, Recreation Centres, Remote and Rural Areas and to ensure free flow of traffic.

Meanwhile the AIG on behalf of Officers and Men of the Command wishes all Muslim faithfuls a happy and hitch-free Eid-Il-Kabir celebration.

Members of the public are hereby advised to go about their lawful businesses and celebrate the yuletide without any fear of molestation/attack as adequate security measures are put in place to hamper any ugly situation.