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Rivers Police Assures Residents Of Adequate Security During Eid-el-Fitr Celebration

 By

Awajis Josiah-Chijindu

The Rivers State Police Command has assured residents of the state of  adequate security arrangements put in place to guarantee a hitch-free Eid-el-Fitr celebration and improve public safety.

Police Public Relations Officer SP Grace Iringe-Koko in a statement, said the Commissioner of Police, Olatunji Disu has directed all Area Commanders, Heads of Departments, and Divisional Police Officers to implement overt and covert security deployments throughout the state. 

 CP  Disu, congratulates the Muslim ummah in the state for the successful completion of this year's Ramadan fast and wishes all faithful a blissful Eid-el-Fitr celebration.

He called on the people to use the period of celebration for sober reflection and to offer prayers for the peace and progress of the state and the nation at large.

The CP also called on all Muslims,  religious leaders, worshippers, and residents of the state to cooperate with the police and other security agencies.

CP Disu urged residents of the state to be peaceful and celebrate in moderation and call the following numbers in case of emergency.
 08032003514 or 0816135218.


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