
Police restrict tricycle movement in Borno for Eid security
As part of security measures for the Sallah celebration, the Borno State Police Command has announced restrictions on tricycle movement. ASP Nahum Daso stated that the restriction will be enforced from 6 am to 12 pm on March 20, 2026. Residents have been urged to observe prayers near their homes and comply with security guidelines. The police have also deployed special units and increased surveillance at major gathering points.
What we know
- The Borno State Police Command has restricted tricycle (Keke NAPEP) movement from 6 am to 12 pm on March 20, 2026.
- ASP Nahum Daso announced that Explosive Ordnance Disposal operatives are stationed at key locations for security screening.
- Residents are advised to observe Eid prayers at grounds closest to their homes to reduce movement and avoid overcrowding.
- Security personnel have been deployed to prayer grounds, markets, and other vulnerable areas for crowd control and surveillance.
- The police urge residents to remain vigilant, report suspicious activities, and supervise children during the festivities.