The Nigeria Police has warned against the attacks on police stations and formations in the country.
This was made known in a press release made available on the police website and signed by Force Public Relations Officer, Emmanuel C.S. Ojukwu.
The IGP has ordered that "reasonable force permitted by law" to protect its formations
Read the full press release below.
"Following the spate of attacks and foiled Arson attempts at some Police Stations and Formations, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Solomon E. Arase, NPM, fdc hereby warns members of the public of the unsavoury implications of such inappropriate behaviour.
An attack on a Police Station is a criminal offence, and any person(s) involved in such act/action would be made to face the full wrath of the law.
The IGP has directed all field commanders to secure their Stations and Formations and to use every reasonable force permitted by law to protect our common heritage.
Members of the public are advised to explore available and appropriate channels to ventilate their grievances.
CP EMMANUEL C. S. OJUKWU, psc
FORCE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER,
FORCE HEADQUARTERS,
ABUJA.
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