Safety businesses in Abia State mentioned they’ve concluded plans to make the 2024 Easter celebrations protected for residents.
The state police command in an announcement issued by its Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Maureen Chinaka, on behalf of the state Commissioner of Police, Kenechukwu Onwumelie mentioned it has activated Operation Order for protected Easter celebration throughout the state.
Onwumelie mentioned, “The command has activated an Operation Order, Op-Order putting satisfactory safety measures earlier than, throughout, and after the Easter celebrations. Officers have been deployed to make sure security and safety throughout Abia State.
“Common and particular patrols of important public areas and roads in Abia state are ongoing as a part of many extra covert and overt actions to make sure that the Easter celebration is hitch-free”.
He suggested all Abians “to be vigilant and security-conscious and to report any type of suspicious exercise to the closest police station”.
Equally, the Nigeria Safety and Civil Defence Corps Commandant, Usman Ishaq Alfadarai assured the folks and residents of the state of satisfactory safety of lives and property throughout the interval.
Alfadarai gave the reassurance after a quarterly overview assembly on the NSCDC headquarters in Umuahia.
He directed Space Commanders, Divisional Officers, and Heads of Tactical Models of the command to be on “Yellow“ and guarantee a hitch-free Easter Celebration within the State, disclosing that strategic deployments have been made with particular consideration to worship and occasion facilities, Motor parks, Malls and different flashpoints.
He mentioned the motion is in compliance to the directive of the Commandant Normal, Ahmed Abubakar Audi to place in place vital measures to sort out the envisaged elevated stress on safety on one hand and in human and vehicular site visitors alternatively throughout the Easter celebration within the state.
He, nonetheless, charged the personnel to be guided by international finest practices in finishing up their assigned duties.
He additionally warned that disciplinary measures as contained within the Corps’ Commonplace Working Process ( SOP) will likely be meted out to those that might go opposite to the principles of engagement.
Whereas felicitating with the Christian devoted as they commemorate the 2024 Easter celebration, Alfadarai enjoined them to emulate the lifetime of sacrifice, peace and love as exemplified by Jesus Christ including that the interval provides a time of sober reflection and prayer for God to heal the land.
He solicited the continual assist of most people by offering helpful data to allow the safety businesses to serve them higher.
