The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Mohammed Abubakar Adamu on Monday unveiled new operational guidelines for the Police and other Law Enforcement Agencies on COVID-19 prevention enforcement duties. This was contained in a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja by the Force Public Relations Officer, FPRO, Frank Mba, a Deputy Commissioner of Police DCP. The IGP expressed deep concern over the alarming increase in reported cases of domestic violence, rape, defilement, cybercrimes etc linked with the COVID-19 restrictions. According to him, the operational guidelines will also serve as a training manual in all Police training institutions across the country. He also enjoined citizens to cooperate with the Police and other Law Enforcement Officers (LEOs) as all hands were on deck to curtail and contain COVID-19 in the country.

Source: Nigerian Tribune June 08, 2020 15:00 UTC