Police promise security for INEC ahead of Lagos elections
The Lagos State Police Command has pledged to support the Independent National Electoral Commission in ensuring peaceful and credible elections in Lagos. Tijani Fatai, the Commissioner of Police, received a delegation from INEC led by Abayomi Salami at the Command Headquarters. The meeting focused on collaboration and security arrangements as preparations for the upcoming general elections begin. Both parties emphasized the importance of cooperation to guarantee free and fair polls.
What we know
- Tijani Fatai assured the INEC delegation of the police command’s readiness to provide security for the elections.
- Abayomi Salami congratulated the police commissioner on his appointment and requested ongoing support from the police.
- The police emphasized the importance of inter-agency cooperation for peaceful elections.
- INEC highlighted the need for strong collaboration with security agencies to ensure credible polls.
- The police command committed to responding positively to all lawful requests by INEC.
