As the October 5 Local Government elections approach in Jigawa State, the police have pledged to maintain order and ensure a peaceful voting process by intensifying efforts to rid the state of notorious thugs.
In a firm statement, the Jigawa State Police Command vowed to take decisive action, removing violent individuals “out of circulation” in the lead-up to the election.
With tensions often rising during political events, law enforcement officials are keen to prevent any disruption that could mar the credibility of the election.
The police force is ramping up operations to secure polling units and reassure the public that their votes will be cast in a safe environment.
Special units have been deployed to track and apprehend individuals known for instigating trouble, with a clear message that any attempt to disrupt the process will be met with swift consequences.
Addressing concerns over potential election violence, the police reiterated their commitment to fairness and security, urging all political stakeholders and residents to cooperate in ensuring a peaceful election.
The public’s cooperation, combined with the police's determination to root out criminal elements, signals a strong effort toward safeguarding the integrity of the upcoming elections.
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