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Police command, Kwara State, has stated that there would be total restrictions of vehicular movement on roads and water ways in the state as directed by the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba.
The restriction will be from 12 00 am Friday to 06 00 pm of February 25, 2023.
“This restriction is aimed at preventing criminally minded individuals from taking advantage of the elections to perpetrate evil in the state.
“However, vehicles carrying essential services such as INEC officials, electoral observers, medical personnel, ambulances responding to medical emergencies, firefighters, etc. would be allowed to move when necessary,” explained Ajayi Okasanmi, spokesman of the state police command.
The command also warns that security aides and escorts are not allowed to accompany their principals and politicians to polling booths and collation centers during the election, as anyone found flouting this directive will be severely sanctioned.