The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) has said it would guarantee that the forthcoming gubernatorial election in Ondo State is drained of unprejudiced nature.
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, guaranteed in a meeting convened with AIG’s and CP’s from all formations, zonal and state commands.
The meeting was pointed toward considering achievements, portraying future systems, and building up the responsibility of the Power to keeping up with the rule of law the country over.
An assertion by Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumiyiwa Adejobi said during the meeting, huge accentuation was put on the impending gubernatorial political race Ondo State, scheduled for November 16th 2024.
Egbetokun said the NPF is completely dedicated to “unprejudiced nature, incredible skill, and the best expectations of direct to shield a majority rule government.”
He mentioned that thorough training sessions will be conducted for police personnel to set them up for their obligations, with an emphasis on compromise and keeping public order during the election.
The IGP further reported the senior police officers’ conference and retreat which would take place from November 25th to 28th, 2024, in Abeokuta, Ogun State.
He focused on the essential worth of kinship, cooperation, and mutual perspective inside the Power, emphasizing the significance of cooperative endeavours with important legislative and non-administrative organizations, as well as local area partners, in accomplishing the country’s shared objectives.
“A united front is imperative in tackling the multifaceted security challenges faced by our nation.
“The Nigeria Police Force remains committed to transparency and effective communication with the public and will continue to work diligently to ensure the safety and security of all citizens and maintain law and order across the country,” he asserted.
The IGP’s commitment to the successful outcome of the Ondo poll comes after the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), announced that collection of the Permanent voters’ cards by registered voters will commence on Thursday.
The INEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Sam Olumekun, reported this in a proclamation on Monday.
As per the assertion, a total of 89,777 new PVCs were printed and delivered to INEC’s state office in Akure.
This incorporates 58,708 new voters and 31,069 individuals who applied for transfers, updates, or substitutions of lost and damaged PVCs.
PVC collection will be accessible at two levels across 221 centres in the state.
