The Kaduna state government has announced a statewide restriction of movement ahead of the local government elections scheduled for Saturday, October 19.
The restriction, which will last from 6 am to 7 pm, is aimed at ensuring a peaceful and orderly election process. In a statement issued by the Commissioner of Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, it was stated that the restriction will affect all vehicular movement, commercial activities, and any other actions that may disrupt public peace during the election period.
“However, individuals on essential duties with proper identification will be exempt from the restriction,”he added.
He urged residents of the state to comply with the directive, warning against actions that could disturb the electoral process....Read Full Article [Click Here>]
The Commissioner noted that security agencies have been deployed across the state to enforce the restriction and ensure strict compliance.
He then advised citizens to report any suspicious activities or actions that could undermine security during the elections to the security operations room via the following phone numbers: 09034000060 and 08170189999.
