By Chibuike Nwabuko
Abuja (Sundiata Post) – The Nasarawa State Police Command has banned all forms of protest throughout the state.
The police spokesperson in the state, DSP Ramhan Nansel, in a statement on Sunday, said the police command took this decision in order to prevent the breakdown of law and order and to sustain the peace currently being enjoyed in the state.
According to him, the intelligence report on security in the state can no longer sustain any form of protest in the state.
Consequently, the police advised parents and guardians to ensure their children and wards do not violate this order as anyone caught shall be arrested and prosecuted accordingly.
The statement reads, “The Nasarawa State Police Command wishes to inform the general public that all forms of protest have been banned throughout the state.
Therefore, all proposed protests under any guise are hereby prohibited.
“The police command took this decision in order to prevent the breakdown of law and order and to sustain the peace currently being enjoyed in the state; as the intelligent report on security can no longer sustain any form of protest in the state.
“Consequently, parents and guardians are advised to ensure their children and wards do not violate this order as anyone caught shall be arrested and prosecuted accordingly.”
Sundiata Post recalls that the supporters of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), women and youths have been protesting and calling for a review of the election result declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
Recall further that it was in Nasarawa that women are demonstrating half n3ked and demanding a review of the results declared by the INEC.
(Channels TV)