Police deploy 7,000 personnel for Niger Gov-elect’s inauguration
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Minna—The Niger Police Command has said that it
deployed 7,000 personnel in Minna to ensure a hitch-
free inauguration of the state Governor-elect, Alhaji
Sani Bello, on May 29.
This is contained in a statement in Minna by Mr
Olusola Amore, the Commissioner of Police.
His words: “We have deployed no fewer than 7,000
personnel in strategic areas of the venue of the
ceremony and Minna to ensure adequate security
coverage of the event.”
He enjoined the good people of the state to continue to
be law abiding and to support the Police in protecting
lives and property.
Amore commended the media for its balanced reportage
before, during and after the 2015 general elections in the
state.
“Your professional conduct contributed immensely toward
the peaceful conduct of the elections.
“The elections are over and we are looking forward to
a peaceful transition of government, come Friday, 29
May, 2015.
“The command has made adequate arrangements to
ensure a hitch-free exercise,” he said.
The Peoples Democratic Party-led government of Dr
Babangida Aliyu will hand over government to the
incoming APC-led administration of Bello.
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