Inspector-General of Police Orders Effective Deployment to Prevent Hijacking of Strike and Protests
Police Unit Commanders Directed to Maintain Law and Order Amidst Fuel Subsidy Controversy
In anticipation of the planned strike and protests, the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, held a meeting with various police unit commanders in Abuja on Tuesday. During the meeting, he issued orders to ensure effective deployments across the country, aiming to prevent any breakdown of law and order and the potential hijacking of the demonstrations by hoodlums.
Inspector-General Alkali-Baba emphasized the need for proactive measures to maintain peace and stability amidst prevailing and projected threats. He specifically highlighted the emerging threat of industrial strike action following the fuel subsidy removal, as well as the importance of maintaining order as the country prepares to...