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Ondo guber Election : IGP deploys 1 DIG, 1 AIG, 11 CPs

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu, has deployed one Deputy Inspector-General of Police ( DIG ), an Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG), and 11 Commissioners of Police (CPs) to coordinate security during the Ondo State gubernatorial election.

The IGP said the deployment was part of efforts at ensuring effective coordination and full implementation of security arrangements towards a peaceful election in the October 10 election.

DIG in-charge of Research and Planning Mr. Adeleye Olusola Oyebode would administer the general security arrangement for the election in the State. Also deployed to assist the DIG are: AIG Karma Hosea Hassan, Assistant Inspector General of Police in charge of Federal Operations (FEDOPS), Department of Operations, Force Headquarters Abuja, and 11 CPs.

In a press statement by Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), DCP Frank Mba noted that:”The coordinating DIG, Ondo gubernatorial elections, has been charged by the IGP to bring his wealth of experience to bear by ensuring the due enforcement of all electoral laws throughout the period of the election. CP Garba Baba Umar will be in charge of Monitoring/Evaluation and will be assisted by CP Habu Sani. Other Senior police officers deployed to handle other layers of security in the State are CP Abiodun Alabi, CP Bishi Omololu, CP Ashafa Kunle, CP Akeera M. Yonous, CP Buba Sanusi, CP Audu Madaki, CP Evelyn Peterside, CP Sadiku Gbenga, and CP Abutu Yaro.

“Meanwhile, the IGP has warned that no Security Aides will be allowed to accompany VIPs or Political appointees on the day of the election, noting that severe punishments will be meted out to anyone who violates the order.

“Officers and men of the Force as well as personnel of other security agencies deployed for the election have also been charged by the IGP to conduct themselves professionally and work in line with best practices as highlighted in the Code of Conduct and Rules of Engagement for elections. He also enjoins members of the public, especially politicians and their supporters to cooperate with the police and other security agencies in the national assignment of guaranteeing a hitch-free gubernatorial poll”.

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