The Kogi State Police Command has warned Islamic leaders against breach of public peace during the coming Friday and Eid-el-Fitri prayers. The state Commissioner of Police, Mr. Ede Ayuba, issued the warning during a peace meeting he held with the religious leaders in Lokoja on Tuesday. The spokesman for the police command, DSP William Aya,
The Kogi State Police Command has warned Islamic leaders against breach of public peace during the coming Friday and Eid-el-Fitri prayers.
The spokesman for the police command, DSP William Aya, in a statement, told the leaders that anyone caught violating the orders will be dealt with. Ayuba advised the leaders to report themselves to the nearest police station or risk being arrested for inciting violence in case of any crisis. At the end of the meeting, the leaders of the Tijaniya and Ansarul Islam sects assured the police of peace before, during and after the prayers.
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