Jigawa Police Deploy 2,000 Officers for Tinubu's Visit

Ahead of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's working visit and campaign rally in Jigawa, scheduled for Tuesday, the Jigawa State Police Command has deployed over 2,000 personnel to strategic locations. Commissioner of Police Tinzani Murtala announced this deployment during a briefing with journalists on Monday.

He mentioned that a stakeholders' meeting was held on Sunday with all security chiefs from various agencies to ensure preparedness. Murtala emphasized that Jigawa is currently the most peaceful state, free from terrorism and banditry, and assured residents that there are no threats to peace during the president's visit.

He also stated that intelligence operatives would be present among the crowd to prevent pickpocketing and phone snatching, ensuring the safety of law-abiding citizens.