Police deploy over 2,200 officers for festive security in Nasarawa
The Nasarawa State Police Command has increased security measures across the state to ensure safety during the Yuletide season. According to the command’s Public Relations Officer, Ramhan Nansel, 2,231 officers have been deployed to various public places. The Commissioner of Police, Shetima Mohammed, has directed officers to intensify patrols and other security operations. Residents are encouraged to cooperate with security personnel and report any suspicious activities.
What happened
- The Nasarawa State Police Command has deployed 2,231 officers to secure public places during the festive period.
- Ramhan Nansel stated that the deployment covers all police formations and focuses on areas with large gatherings.
- Officers have been instructed by Shetima Mohammed to conduct visible policing, patrols, and stop-and-search operations.
- Special attention is given to flashpoints, black spots, border communities, and traffic management to ensure smooth vehicular movement.
- The command urges residents to remain vigilant, law-abiding, and to report any suspicious activities to the nearest police station.
