The Commissioner of Police in Anambra, CP Aderemi Adeoye, on Monday paid an unscheduled go to to the industrial city of Onitsha to overview safety deployment within the space.
Adeoye mentioned the go to was to evaluate the safety deployment in Onitsha and achieve first-hand perception into how industrial actions returned to the world on Monday to encourage residents to start their regular actions.
The Indigenous Folks of Biafra had declared a sit-at-home throughout the South East on Monday 2021 to protest the extradition and continued detention of its chief, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, who has since been within the custody of the Ministry of International Affairs. 2021.
Though the IPOB group had introduced the suspension of the train on a number of events, individuals continued to look at it fearing assaults from hoodlums who all the time drive individuals to conform.
On Mondays, banks, markets, parking garages, colleges, courts, fuel stations and different public locations all the time stay closed and the roads are abandoned.
Throughout the go to, the CP additionally met and interacted with shuttle drivers plying the ever-busy Higher Iweka Highway in Onitsha and warranted them of satisfactory safety as they continued their regular operations.
He mentioned: “We’re right here in Onitsha to evaluate the safety deployment within the space and are additionally in contact with shuttle bus drivers plying Higher Iweka Highway to evaluate the return of economic actions within the space on Monday. Drivers are essential stakeholders within the engagement.
“We’re happy to announce the lifting of curfew in Nnewi, Onitsha and Ogbaru by the state authorities, and we urge residents to be law-abiding and vigilant and instantly report crimes to the closest police station or name the Command . Management room on 07039194332 or the PRO on 08039334002 for all security associated issues for fast response.
“By doing this, it reveals the act of patriotism to the nation and in return, your security is our duty.”
Whereas industrial actions remained sparse in main cities within the state on Monday, drivers assured of a gradual return to normalcy within the close to future whereas describing Onitsha, with its giant variety of markets, as a spot to proceed the marketing campaign to begin to finish Monday. be at house.
The Nigerian Safety and Civil Protection had additionally three weeks in the past launched into an enormous deployment of personnel to public services to fight Monday sit-at-home within the state.
