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Eid-el-Fitr: Police deploy officers to prayer grounds, markets for smooth celebration in Ogun

The Nigeria Police Force has deployed officers across Ogun State to ensure a safe and peaceful Eid-el-Fitr celebration. The move is aimed at protecting lives and property during the festive period.

Police authorities said officers have been stationed at prayer grounds, markets, and other public places where large crowds are expected. This is to prevent any security threats and maintain order.

Residents have been advised to remain law-abiding and cooperate with security personnel. The police also warned against any form of disturbance or criminal activity during the celebrations.

Special attention is being given to busy areas such as major roads, transport hubs, and shopping centres to ensure smooth movement and reduce congestion.

The command assured the public of its readiness to respond quickly to emergencies. It also encouraged people to report any suspicious activities to the nearest police station.

The police wished Muslims a joyful Eid celebration and reaffirmed their commitment to maintaining peace and security across Ogun State throughout the holiday.

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