The Federal Capital Territory, FCT Police Command made a u-turn at midnight declaring that the earlier announcement that restrictions will not be imposed during the municipal polls has been withdrawn.
According to the two-paragraph statement, the command stated that it has credible intelligence that hoodlums may disrupt the election.
Read statement below:
Based on credible intelligence availabe to FCT police command, criminals are planning to explore the absence of restrictions of movement earlier announced to disrupt the peaceful conduct of the area council elections.
Accordingly, FCT police found it necessary to restrict all movement from 8.00 am to 3.00 pm tomorrow Saturday, 12th February 2022. this is to enable eligible voters to exercise their civic responsibility.
