THERE will be no vehicular movement on roads, waterways, and other forms of transportation, from 12 am to 6 pm on election day, police have said.
TheInspector-General of Police- IGP, Usman Baba, who gave the order however, said that those on essential services such as officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission – INEC, electoral observers, accredited media and observers as well as emergency responders are excluded.
The IGP reiterated the ban on all security aides to VIPs and escorts from accompanying their principals and politicians to polling booths and collation centres during the election.
State-established security outfits and privately-owned outfits are barred from participating in election security management, according to the police.
The IGP urged all citizens to be law-abiding during and after the elections even as he assured Nigerians that all necessary security arrangements have been emplaced to ensure they exercise their franchise unhindered.
