Police IG Bars Vigilante Groups, Private Security From Voting Centres

Inspector General of Police, Suleiman Abba, has warned all uniformed private and government security agencies, as well as voluntary organizations and vigilante groups to stay away from all polling units across Nigeria. Mr. Abba also said the use of sirens, revolving lights, tinted glasses by unauthorised citizens would not be allowed on the election days.

In a statement by the police spokesperson, Emmanuel Ojukwu, the IGP said on no account should any of these uniformed security operatives be seen within 300 metres of a polling unit.

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