Election: Police Order Restriction Of Movement On Saturday

The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has announced restriction of movement from 6am to 6pm on Saturday.

The Area Council election will hold in Abuja on March 9.

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A statement by the command Spokesman, DSP Anjuguri Manzah announced this on Thursday in Abuja.

According to the statement, the restriction of movement is aimed at ensuring peaceful and credible election in the FCT.

Manzah, however, stated that ambulances, Fire Service trucks and others on essential duty are exempted from the restriction.

“The Command wants to assure residents that proactive security measures have been put in place to facilitate the peaceful conduct of the election,” he said.

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The spokesman urged residents to call the Joint Operations Centre on the following numbers in case of distress: 09052397880, 08024130926, 09051488448, and 07014951751.

He added that members of the public could also call the Command’s Control Room on the following numbers: 08032003913, 08061581938, 07057337653, and 08028940839.

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