Police assure residents of security ahead Bauchi LG elections

The Bauchi State Police Command has assured residents that capable information volition beryllium provided before, during and aft the section authorities elections scheduled for Monday, August 17, 2026.

The Commissioner of Police, Sani-Omolori Aliyu, gave the assurance successful a connection signed by the command’s spokesperson, SP Nafiu Habib, and made disposable to journalists on Saturday.

The bid said it had made elaborate information arrangements to guarantee the elections are peaceful, credible and escaped from disruption crossed the state’s 20 section authorities areas.

Police unit person besides been deployed to strategical locations crossed the authorities to support lives, spot and predetermination materials.

The bid warned against electoral violence, ballot container snatching, thuggery, ballot buying and selling, elector intimidation and different actions that could interfere with the election.

“Perpetrators, sponsors, and their accomplices, irrespective of presumption oregon affiliation, volition beryllium arrested and prosecuted accordingly,” the connection said.

The constabulary commissioner further assured residents that officers deployed for the predetermination would stay nonrecreational and neutral, respect quality rights and run wrong the law.

The bid urged eligible voters to travel retired and ballot without fear. It besides asked residents to study suspicious activitie...