PRESS RELEASE
EDO POLICE COMMAND DEPLOYS ADEQUATE SECURITY FOR EID-EL-KABIR CELEBRATION
The Edo State Police Command has put in place comprehensive security measures to ensure a peaceful, safe, and hitch-free Eid-el-Kabir celebration across the State.
The Commissioner of Police, CP Monday Agbonika, fdc in collaboration with other sister security agencies has ordered a robust deployment across the State to intensify visibility policing, strategic patrols, intelligence gathering, and surveillance operations before, during, and after the festivities.
Six thousand (6,000,000) Personnel from various formations including tactical units, Police Mobile Force, State Intelligence Department (SID), Explosives Ordinance Devices (EOD), Police Mobile Force and other operational teams, have been strategically deployed to Eid prayer grounds, recreational centres, highways, markets, motor parks, and other public places to prevent criminal activities and guarantee the safety of residents.
The Command equally warns criminal elements to stay away from Edo State, as operatives are fully prepared to decisively deal with anyone found disturbing the peace or threatening public safety.
While congratulating the Muslim faithful on the occasion of Eid-el-Kabir, the Commissioner of Police urges residents to remain law-abiding, vigilant, and security conscious throughout the celebration. Members of the public are also encouraged to promptly report suspicious movements or activities to the nearest police station or other security agencies.
Through:
1. Emergency Control Room Numbers
08077773721 &
08037646272
2. Complaints;
Public Complaints Bureau (PCB) - 08150999335
Complaints Response Unit (CRU)- 08100389992
The Edo State Police Command remains committed to sustaining peace, protecting lives and property, and ensuring that all residents celebrate in a secure environment.
ASP ENO IKOEDEM,
POLICE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER,
EDO STATE COMMAND.
26th May, 2026.
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