The Nigeria Police Force has assured the public of robust security arrangements for the upcoming Edo State governorship election scheduled for Saturday.
In a statement shared on Monday via X, the Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, emphasized the police’s commitment to maintaining professionalism, impartiality, and dedication throughout the electoral process.
He further reiterated the force’s preparedness for the election, assuring that all parties, candidates, voters, and stakeholders will receive full protection.
“Let everyone play his role as provided for in EA 2022 and in line with our responsibilities, and we will have it free, fair, and credible. There is no room for thuggery, hooliganism, and vandalism in any part of the state. These are our promises. Peace be unto Edo people and Nigerians at large,” the statement added.
The New Daily Prime gathered that seventeen (17) political parties will contest the poll on 21 September.
