2023: Nigerian Police Tasks Personnel On Professionalism

The Nigerian Police has reminded it's personnel in Zamfara State to exhibit professionalism in the discharge of their duties ahead of the 2023 general elections.

The charge is contained in a statement issued in Gusau on Thursday by the Police Public Relations Officer in the state, SP Muhammad Shehu.

According to him, Zamfara State Police Commissioner, Kolo Yusuf on Thursday met with the management team of the state police command, Police Area Commanders, Divisional Police Officers, Tactical Commanders and other officers and men in preparation for the 2023 general elections.

“The meeting is also part of the effort to stem the tide of banditry and other crimes in the state.

“The police commissioner, who delivered a lecture, informed officers and men on the commencement of campaigns rallies and other political activities for the 2023 general elections.

“He charged officers, especially Area Commanders and DPOs to ensure that all quasi-security outfits established by various state governments and local communities operating under different nomenclatures are banned from partaking in any electioneering campaign and other electoral processes as directed by the Inspector-General of Police”, the PPRO said.

“Similarly, the CP charged police personnel on professionalism and commitment to duty and warned them to desist from partnering with bandits or any criminal syndicate, otherwise defaulters will be made to face the full wrath of the law."

NAN