Delta Council Poll: Police deploys 9,000 officers
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In readiness for Today's local government election in Delta State, the state police command has announced that over 9,000 mobile and regular policemen has been deployed to ensure security across the state.
The police public relations officer in the state, Mr. Andrew Aniamaka, told journalists on Friday that some of the policemen were brought in from neighbouring commands, stressing that they were fully prepared to provide security during and after the exercise.
He also warned troublemakers and political thugs to stay away from the election, which would hold in all the 25 local government areas of the state.
He added that each polling unit would be manned by at least four policemen, while urging all stakeholders in the exercise to adhere to the rules of the game. About 15 political parties are participating in the exercise.
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