The Federal Capital Territory Police Command said it has deployed operatives to strategic areas within the nation’s capital as part of measures to enhance security in Abuja.
According to the command, the strategic places where operatives were drafted include recreational parks/centres, worship centres and major highways.
A statement by the FCT police spokesperson, Mariam Yusuf, on Monday, said: “The Commissioner of Police, Bala Ciroma has ordered uninterrupted patrol, diligent stop/search operations, and coordinated intelligence-based crime-fighting strategies within the FCT during the celebration.
“On this note, the command wishes FCT residents a happy Sallah celebration ahead and implores them to report all suspicious movements, emergency or distress, through our emergency numbers.”