Kaduna state Police Command has assured residents of the state that it would intensify security and strictly enforce the Covid-19 lockdown during the Eid-el-Fitr celebrations in the state.
A statement issued and signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, Kaduna state Command, ASP Mohammed Jalige, on Saturday said the state Police command has taken steps to checkmate the activities of criminal elements during the Eid-el-Fitri period and will equally ensure strict .
compliance to the Covid-19 lockdown in the state.
“The Kaduna State Police Command wishes to inform members of the general public that, it has drawn out an elaborate operational strategies to ensure compliance of the total lockdown order impose by the state government to curb the spread of Covid-19 pandemic and intensive security coverage to checkmate the activities of criminal elements during Eid-el-Fitri period throughout the state
“In this regards, the command has deployed both conventional and mobile policemen as well as undercover operatives to man and monitor key/vulnerable point with a view to ensure compliance with the lockdown and provide tight security across the state.
“The Command once again reassure the good people of Kaduna state of its readiness to promptly response to distress calls and decisively deal with any person or group of persons who in any way attempt to violate the lockdown and social distancing orders during the festive period.
“The Command reiterate it’s call on the citizens of Kaduna state to promptly report any suspicious movement/ object noticed in your area to the nearest security formation or call the following numbers 07039675856, 0807591105.
“The Commissioner of Police Kaduna state Command, CP Umar M. Muri call on the good people of Kaduna state while celebrating the Eid-el-Fitri they should also adhere strictly to the preventive tips against Coronavirus,” Jalige said.
