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Police Deployed DIG, AIG, 8 Commissioners to supervise Edo Guber Election


By Ayyuba Haruna, Abuja

The Inspector General of Police IG Muhammad Adamu has ordered the deployment of the Deputy Inspector General of Police in charge of Research and Planning DIG Adeleye Olusola Oyabade to supervise the general security arrangement for the election in the State.


This, he said, is in line with efforts at ensuring apt coordination of security arrangements towards a hitch-free election in the forthcoming gubernatorial election in Edo State slated to hold on September 19th, 2020.


In a press statement made available by the Force Public Relation Officer DCP Frank Mba, Said the DIG will be assisted by an Assistant Inspector General of police, AIG Karma Hosea Hassan psc (++) Assistant Inspector General in charge of Federal Operations at the Force Headquarters Abuja and eight (8) Commissioners of Police.


"The DIG, with the assistance of the AIG, will superintend over the entire security architecture and ensure effective monitoring of the election and due enforcement of all electoral laws in the State," The statement added.


According to the statement, Other senior Police Officers similarly involved (in election monitoring and evaluation) include: CP Garba Baba Umar, CP Habu Sani and CP Buba Sanusi. CP Akeera M. Yonous will coordinate the operations of the Police Mobile Force (PMF) and other special strike forces.


The other four (4) CPs will supervise security arrangement in the three senatorial districts of the State.


The statement shows the places where the deployed commissioners will work respectively as: CP Omololu .S. Bishi and CP Abutu Yaro to covered Edo North senatorial district, CP Philip Aliyu Ogbadu Edo Central Senatorial District and CP Olokade T. Olawale, Edo South Senatorial District.

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