The FCT Police operatives, military and other security agencies have commenced a ‘show of force’ to ensure that the seat of power is secure.
The commissioner of Police, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command, CP Sadiq Idris Abubakar who led the show of force movement has assured the residents, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and other stakeholders in the elections, of adequate preparation by the Command for the Saturday 25, 2023 Presidential elections.
The CP noted that the Command through the Inter-agency Consultative Committee on Election Security (ICCES), is working with other security agencies to secure the public space for the successful conduct of the election.
The CP also advised residents to comply with the order of vehicular movement restriction from 12am to 6pm on Saturday, February 25, 2023. He warned that security forces have been ordered to arrest violators and called on residents to cooperate with the security agencies for all hands to be on deck for a hitch-free poll.