The Plateau State Commissioner of Police, CP Emmanuel Adesina has prohibited commercial tricycle operators otherwise known as Keke-Napep from operating on Sunday, the 16th day of June 2024, and Monday the 17th day of June 2024.
CP Adesina also added that the total ban on the operation of commercial motorcycles within the Jos-Bukuru area was operational, warning mischief makers to avoid making trouble as citizens celebrate the Eid-ul-Adha.
What They’re Saying
The State Police Command had in a statement issued by its Public Relations Officer, DSP Alfred Alabo said,
“As Muslim faithful and their well-wishers will be celebrating Eid-ul-Adha in a few days, the Plateau State Commissioner of Police, CP Emmanuel Adesina has revitalized the security architecture throughout the State by deploying additional personnel to flashpoints and strategic positions throughout the State.
“In light of the foregoing, the CP wishes to warn all mischief makers and criminally minded individuals who may want to foment trouble, thereby disrupting the fragile peace currently being enjoyed on the Plateau to desist from such, as the Command under his watch is fully prepared to deal decisively with them by the extant laws.
“To Parents/Guardians, Traditional and Religious leaders, the CP urges them to warn their wards, followers, and congregants to avoid any act that may cause a bridge of the peace in the State.
“The Plateau Command remains resolute in executing its constitutional mandate of safeguarding the lives and properties of all residents of Plateau State.”