The Inspector General of Police (IGP) has ordered a restriction of movement ahead of the highly anticipated gubernatorial election in Edo State.
This directive aims to prevent any potential disruptions and maintain public order during the voting period.
The IGP emphasized the importance of this measure, stating, "The restriction of movement is crucial to safeguard the integrity of the electoral process and ensure the safety of all citizens.
He further urged residents to comply with the directive, highlighting that it is a temporary but necessary step to facilitate a peaceful election.
The restriction will be in effect from midnight on the eve of the election until the conclusion of the voting process.
Security personnel will be deployed across the state to enforce the movement ban and address any incidents that may arise.
This action underscores the commitment of the Nigerian police force to uphold democratic principles and provide a secure environment for voters to exercise their rights.
The IGP reassured the public that all necessary measures are being taken to ensure a free, fair and credible election in Edo State.
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