….As CP calls for responsible festivities amid COVID-19 pandemic
Following the successful completion of year 2020 Ramadan, culminating in the Eid el-Fitr Festival, the Enugu State Command of the Nigeria Police Force wishes to congratulate Muslims in the State and wish them well as they join the Muslim Ummah in the celebrations.
Consequently, the Commissioner of Police, CP Ahmad AbdurRahman MCPSS, MCJ, MNIM, while entreating Muslims to go about the Celebration in the most responsible manner, has called on them to adhere strictly to the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) COVID-19 pandemic preventive protocols and the containment/restriction orders of Governments.
He further reminded residents of the State that, apart from the recent guidelines for the guided and partial reopening of Ogbete Main Market and the stipulated operational time for designated foods, pharmaceuticals and other daily essential needs markets, all other containment/restriction orders of the Federal and Enugu State Governments remain in force; and must be complied with till further notice.
To this end, the CP has directed the maximum deployment of the Command’s operational and intelligence resources and warned all Area Commanders, Divisional Police Officers and Heads of Tactical/Operational Departments to be dutiful and proactive to avert intolerable security lapses. Accordingly, he has assured residents of the State of adequate security during and after these festive and public holidays’ period.
Meanwhile, the law-abiding residents of the State have been enjoined to remain vigilante and promptly report suspected criminals and acts of criminality to the nearest Police Station or by calling the Command’s hotlines on: 08032003702, 08075390883, 08086671202 or 08098880172.
ASP DANIEL E. NDUKWE
FOR: Commissioner of Police
Enugu State Command
