News Investigators/ The Nigeria Police Force has intensified its air surveillance operations across Anambra to ensure a peaceful, safe and transparent governorship election in the state.
The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed this in a statement issued on Saturday in Awka.
“The intensified aerial patrols are being coordinated in synergy with ground troops, marine operatives and tactical units already deployed to strategic locations across the state.
“The air surveillance teams are mandated to monitor movement patterns, detect suspicious gatherings and provide real-time intelligence support to ground commanders for swift operational response,” he said.
Mr Ikenga said that the force remained neutral, professional and committed to protecting all citizens, electoral officials, observers and materials throughout the election period.
He urged the public to remain law-abiding and cooperate with security personnel performing their lawful duties.
The police spokesman also assured residents that all necessary measures had been put in place to guarantee the sanctity of the ballot, uphold the rule of law and ensure that every eligible voter exercised his/her civic right without fear, intimidation or disruption.
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