The police command in Kaduna says it has enhanced security measures to ensure hitch-free Christmas and New Year celebrations.
Police commissioner Ibrahim Abdullahi said this in a statement on Sunday.
Mr Abdullahi also reaffirmed the command’s unwavering commitment to maintaining peace and order throughout the festive season.
He said proactive measures have been implemented to address potential security challenges and reassure the citizens of their safety during the celebrations.
Mr Abdullahi said, “Major deployments of the Anti-Kidnapping Unit, Anti Vice Section, CP Monitoring Unit and Operation Fushin Kada have all been made in strategic flash-points within the state.”
He urged the public to avoid actions that could disrupt the peace and security of Kaduna.
“The youths are warned to refrain from the use of banned items like fireworks, knockouts, and any other materials capable of causing fear or unrest in the streets,“ he said.
Mr Abdullahi also commended the collaborative efforts of the various stakeholders in promoting a harmonious atmosphere across Kaduna.
He assured the public that the command would continue to prioritise protecting lives and property, working tirelessly to prevent crimes and uphold peace.
(NAN)
