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IGP deploys operatives for Saturday’s supplementary elections

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Alkali-Baba also ordered the deployment of policemen to one hundred and eighty five Local Government Areas across twenty four states of the Federation, where supplementary elections will hold on Saturday.

The Independent National Electoral Commission had during the February 25 and March 18 elections declared some governorship, National Assembly and state assemblies’ polls inconclusive and directed a rerun.

In a statement, Force Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi said the police boss has ordered the adequate deployment of supporting personnel and additional logistics for effective election security management during the forthcoming supplementary elections scheduled for 15th April, 2023.

In the same vein, the IGP has directed all supervising senior police officers in charge of jurisdictions where the supplementary elections will be held to ensure the emplacement of adequate manpower and other resources for effective policing of the electoral process.

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