Police Foil IMN-Shiite Protesters’ Attempts To Incite Public Disturbance
The FCT Police Command has successfully restored calm at Apo-Gudu axis after professionally dispersing a protest by some members of the proscribed Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN)-Shiites and others targeted at inciting public disturbance and breaching public peace.
According to the FCT Police Public Relations Officer, PRO, ASP Yusuf Mariam, the action of the Command was necessitated by the concerns of some agitated residents. She disclosed however, that no arrest was made.
Meanwhile, the Command, in view of the above, has reiterated its resolve and commitment to ensuring that FCT residents enjoy a hitch-free Democracy Day Celebration, and will not hesitate to bring to book every person or entity that attempts to breach the peace or cause a breakdown of law and order in the nation’s capital city.
The Command therefore further implored residents to remain calm and law-abiding, even as it reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to the protection of lives and property within the FCT.
