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  • News - North East - Adamawa
  • Updated: April 14, 2023

Adamawa: Election Commissioner Hosts DIG Janga Ahead Of Rerun

Adamawa: Election Commissioner Hosts DIG Janga Ahead Of Reru

The Adamawa State election commissioner, CP Muhammed Ahmed Barde, has hosted the police DIG supervising North-East, DIG Aji Janga, ahead of the Saturday supplementary election in the state.

The meeting was part of efforts by the police to ensure the security of the state during the supplementary election. 

Others hosted during the meeting included the Visiting Senior Police officers, Divisional police officers, Operational/Tactical Commanders and other security agencies.

The meeting which was held on Friday took place in Yola, the state's capital. 

The meeting was held to discuss ways to strengthen existing synergy, actionable intelligence sharing and carry out joint operations.

The meeting also discussed various strategic planning as well as execution of the operations.

This was contained in a statement by Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje, spokesperson of the Adamawa State Police Command.

According to Nguroje, the Heads of security agencies discussed the collaboration between the Inter-Agency Consultative Committee on Election Security and Intelligence sharing, Collation and dominating of public space for swift responses to security threats to democracy.

He added that CP Barde disclosed that modern security architecture requires constant synergy and interactions with other sister agencies.

He added that their effort is to ensure that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Personnel, Materials and Facilities are giving adequate protection that is required.

He further stressed the need for support from other security agencies in order to deliver on the mandate of providing an enabling environment for a free, fair and credible election. 

"During the meeting, they assessed the previous Security Deployment, the capacity of the Personnel, Restriction of Movement, identified the shortfalls and proffered solutions to the shortfalls and also prepare ahead of the challenges.

"The Police Boss warned Miscreants to distance themselves from the Electoral process and applauded the citizens for making Policing easy, and reassured them of the commitment of the police command to serve them better," stated Nguroje.

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