Anambra LG poll: AIG directs CP, officers to remain neutral
The Assistant Inspector General of Police in charge of Zone 13 Police Headquarters, Ukpo, Dunukofia Local Government Area of Anambra State, AIG Miller Dantawaye, has directed the Commissioner of Police, Anambra State Command, CP Nnanna Ama, to ensure that all personnel maintain the highest level of professionalism, neutrality and impartiality during the state’s local government Read More:…
Anambra State's Assistant Inspector General of Police, Miller Dantawaye, has instructed the Commissioner of Police, Nnanna Ama, to ensure all officers maintain neutrality and professionalism during the local government elections. All police personnel deployed for the elections must remain apolitical and non-partisan, and discharge their duties according to the law and professional ethics.
The Police Public Relations Officer, Zone 13, ASP Chidera Oha, warned officers against openly or covertly aligning with any political party, candidate, or interest group during the elections. The AIG directed personnel to provide security for all stakeholders and ensure a peaceful environment for voters to exercise their rights.
The police's credibility during the elections depends on the professionalism, discipline, impartiality, and conduct of each officer. The AIG urged all personnel to remain vigilant, respect citizens' rights, and report any security threats to the appropriate channels. The Nigeria Police Force remains committed to providing a safe environment for the elections.
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