NPF
The Commissioner Of Police In Charge Of The August 15 Osun Governorship Election, Samuel Etaifo, Has Said About 15,000 Operatives Will Be On Duty During The Polls.
Etaifo Made This Known In Osogbo, Osun State Capital, Obtained by Thecasternews, While Responding To Questions From Journalists At a Meeting He Held With Police Personnel Deployed For The Election.
The Cp Said The Operatives That Will Be Deployed Will Include Conventional Policemen, Specialists, Dog Section, Medical And Police Mobile Force.
He Also Said a Deputy Inspector General Of Police And An Assistant Inspector General Of Police Will Also Be Coming To The State To Be Part Of The Exercise.
He Added That Some Personnel Had Earlier Been Deployed To The State Following Escalation Of Violence.
He Urged Personnel That Will Be On Duty To Uphold High Ethical Standard And Act Within The Ambit Of The Law.
He Declared That Anyone Caught Acting In a Way That Will Prevent The Conduct Of Free And Fair Election, Regardless Of His Or Her Position Will Be Made To Face Full Consequences Of His Or Her Action.
He Further Said Anyone Arrested During The Poll Will Be Moved To Abuja, Noting That The Election Is National Event.
It Would Be Recalled That Electorate In Osun State Will Be Going To The Poll On August 15 To Elect a Governor In An Election Where 14 Candidates, Including The Governor, Ademola Adeleke, Will Be Participating.
