Jigawa police warn politicians, youths against election violence

The Nigeria Police Force successful Jigawa State has warned politicians and youths against engaging successful election-related offences susceptible of undermining antiauthoritarian processes.

The informing was contained successful a connection signed by the command’s spokesperson, SP Lawan Shiisu Adam, and made disposable to DAILY POST.

According to the statement, the Commissioner of Police, Haruna Alaba Yahaya, issued the informing during a familiarisation circuit and stakeholders’ engagement crossed the Hadejia Emirate implicit the weekend.

He cautioned against governmental violence, ballot snatching, vote-buying, hatred speech, unlawful campaigns, and demolition of run materials, stressing that specified acts airs superior threats to bid and stability.

The constabulary commissioner said the sojourn followed the directive of the Inspector-General of Police aimed astatine strengthening assemblage policing and improving information collaboration crossed communities.

During a sojourn to the Chairman of the Council of Chiefs and Emir of Hadejia, Abubakar Adamu Maje, the commissioner highlighted prevailing information challenges successful the country and called for sustained synergy betwixt accepted institutions and information agencies.

He commended the Emir for supporting the constabulary and different information agencies successful maintaining bid and bid wrong the emirate.

The commissioner besides met wi...