#KogiDecides: 15,969 Police Officers Redeployed For Election

 Ahead of Saturday’s governorship election in Kogi State,   the Inspector General of police (IGP), Solomon Arase has has redeployed 15,969 police officers to kogi state. As a move to ensure a hitch-free election the IGP also ordered the restriction of vehicles within the stae from 6.00am to 6.00pm on tomorrow , Saturday.

 

 

 In the statement, Mr. Arase  call on the citizens, especially the governorship candidates, party leaders and other concerned stakeholders to conduct themselves with decorum and  regards for the electoral laws.
While warning troublemakers and persons not directly connected with the smooth conduct of the election to stay out of the electoral process, he maintained that the tough security arrangements in place would “leave no room for any untoward behaviour”.
The police boss added “that any person, no matter his or her status, who attempts to test the will of the Police and other security agents during the exercise will be isolated, apprehended and brought to justice”.