The Bauchi State Police Command has established comprehensive security protocols, including the deployment of plain-clothed personnel for intelligence gathering during the Eid-el-Fitr Sallah celebrations.
The Command has also put measures in place to ensure that deployed officers report to the Command’s Central Control Room to proactively address any potential threats to peace and security before and during the festive period.
Commissioner of Police (CP) Sani-Omolori Aliyu has directed all Area Commanders, Tactical Commanders, and Divisional Police Officers (DPOs) to maintain heightened visibility patrols in areas identified as black spots or flashpoints within their respective Areas of Responsibility (AORs).
The Command emphasised that:
“It is essential to convey a message to individuals considering disruptions to the procession: it is advised to reconsider their actions. They are encouraged to either participate in the festivities, approach the Police for rehabilitation, or face appropriate legal consequences for any unlawful actions.”
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The Command urged citizens to promptly report any suspicious activities to the nearest police station for immediate response. Additionally, complaints can be submitted via the Police Rescue Me App or through the emergency numbers 08151849417 and 09053872273.
Reaffirming its commitment to public safety, the Command stated:
“We remain steadfast in our commitment to providing a safe and secure environment for all citizens during the festive season.”
The Command also extended warm greetings to the Muslim community on the occasion of the 1446AH/2025 Eid-el-Fitr celebration, marking the end of the Ramadan fasting period.
It assured the public of its dedication to implementing robust security measures and ensuring a conducive environment for prayers across the state. The safety of lives and property remains the highest priority for the Police, as stated by CSP Ahmed Mohammed Wakil, Police Public Relations Officer.
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