{"id":143127,"date":"2024-12-21T08:11:43","date_gmt":"2024-12-21T07:11:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/christmas-police-read-riot-act-to-potential-troublemakers-in-yobe"},"modified":"2024-12-21T09:20:05","modified_gmt":"2024-12-21T08:20:05","slug":"christmas-police-read-riot-act-to-potential-troublemakers-in-yobe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/christmas-police-read-riot-act-to-potential-troublemakers-in-yobe","title":{"rendered":"Christmas: Police read riot act to potential troublemakers in Yobe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>As Christmas festivities draw nearer, Yobe State Police Command has advised parents and community leaders to caution their wards against engaging in violent and disruptive behaviors.<\/p>\n<p>The Command gave the advice on Saturday in a statement issued through its Public Relations Officer, DSP Dungus Abdulkarim.<\/p>\n<p>It said comprehensive security measures to ensure a secure and enjoyable festive season had been implemented, with the State Commissioner of Police, Garba Ahmed, reaffirming commitment of the Command to safeguarding residents and ensuring their safety throughout the festivities and beyond.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cStrategic deployments have been made to worship centers, recreational areas, and playgrounds to guarantee hitch-free celebrations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe command warns individuals with criminal intentions to desist, as adequate preparation to arrest and prosecute offenders is emplaced\u201d, the command warned.<\/p>\n<p>It also urged the public to cooperate with security agencies and report any suspicious activities.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you see something, say something\u201d, it stated.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Nigeria<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. As Christmas festivities draw nearer, Yobe State Police Command has advised parents and community leaders to caution their wards against engaging in violent and disruptive behaviors. The Command gave the advice on Saturday in a statement issued through its Public Relations Officer, DSP Dungus Abdulkarim. 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