Kogi Guber Polls: Police Deploys 25,000 Officers
POLITICS DIGEST – The Inspector General of police, Mohammed Adamu has stated that about 25,000 policemen will be deployed for November 16th governorship election in Kogi.
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Adamu disclosed this in Lokoja on Thursday at a meeting between the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof Mahmud Yakubu and stakeholders in Kogi.
The IGP who was represented by the DIG Operations, Abdulmalik Ali, said the police was fully prepared to provide adequate security for the election.
He said the police will be professional, impartial and provide level playing field for all candidates in the forthcoming election. The IGP urged the political actors and their supporters to go about their campaigns in peaceful and orderly manner.