The Commissioner of Police in Anambra, Mr Aderemi Adeoye, has pledged to provide adequate security across the state to ensure peaceful and serene Christmas and New Year celebrations.
Adeoye gave the assurance in an interview with NAN in Awka on Monday.
He said though the security situation in Anambra at the moment was calm, the police would ensure that criminals do not exploit the situation to disrupt the peace of the state.
”Measures on ground are adequate to guarantee the safety and security of everyone in Anambra; we are good to go, the people of Anambra will enjoy a peaceful Christmas and prosperous New Year celebrations.
”We will continue to fine-tune our strategy and deployment policy to ensure we are several steps ahead of those who are on the other side of the law.
“As a command, our aim is to provide adequate security for everyone to carry out their legitimate businesses and to live without let or hindrance or harassment,” he added.
According to him, the personnel are well motivated, and their morale is high to carry out their responsibilities.
”The enthusiasm is unprecedented, so I do not foresee any situation that will be beyond them to handle,” he said.
Anambra Police Commissioner assures residents of peaceful Christmas