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The Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Zone 5 Headquarters, Benin City, *AIG Lawan Tanko Jimeta, psc,* felicitates and rejoices with the Muslim community throughout the Zone on the occasion of this year’s Eid-el-fitr.
The AIG further ordered that security be strengthened across the Commands within the Zone, before, during and after the Eid-el-fitr celebration.
2. Following the Eid-el-fitr celebration to mark the end of the Ramadan fast by Muslim Faithfuls, the AIG Zone 5 Benin has directed the Commissioner of Police, Delta and Edo State Police Commands to ensure visibility patrol, crowd control and implementation of robust anti-crime prevention and control strategies in their respective commands to ensure adequate security of lives and properties.
They are also to beef up security in the entire linking roads, entry and exit points, major highways, city centres, worship centres, recreational centres, Government installations/properties and other strategic locations in their areas.
3. The Assistant Inspector-General of Police is also mindful of the volume of traffic occasioned by the Sallah holidays and advised members of the public to cooperate with Policemen deployed for traffic control duties to ease traffic congestion in the city centres.
He further warned men on stop and search as well as other crime prevention duties to be courteous, professional and avoid acts that may bring the Force to disrepute.
To this end, the AIG is hereby imploring members of the public, especially travelers and other road users to cooperate with Police personnel deployed on the highways and other duty posts across the Zone.
4. Finally, the Assistant Inspector-General of Police wish all Muslim faithfuls and other residents in the Zone a happy, peaceful and crime-free Eid-el-fitr celebration. He enjoins them to be security conscious, vigilant and report any suspicious incidents or happenings observed within their neighborhood to the nearest Police station, please.
Signed
*DSP TIJANI MOMOH, anipr*
Zonal Police Public Relations Officer
For: Assistant Inspector-General of Police,
Zone 5 Headquarters,
Benin City.
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