Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun has ordered the deployment of additional personnel and resources to Rivers State following the declaration of state of emergency in the state by President Bola Tinubu.
The police boss said the effort, undertaken in collaboration with the Armed Forces and other security agencies, will bolster security, protect lives and property, and secure critical infrastructure.
IG Egbetokun emphasized that aggrieved Individuals retain the right to seek legal redress through the appropriate judicial channels.
In a statement issued by the Force Public Relations Officer (FPPRO), Olumuyiwa Adejobi, an Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), said his boss warned against any unlawful gatherings, protests or activities to disrupt public peace.