Ekiti State Police Commissioner, Akinwale Adeniran, has urged parents and guardians to caution their children against behaviors that could disrupt the Eid-el-Fitr festivities or disturb the peaceful environment throughout the state.

This statement was conveyed in a statement issued by the command’s spokesperson, DSP Sunday Abutu, in Ado-Ekiti on Tuesday.

In his statement to the Muslim community, the police commissioner assured everyone of adequate security measures during and after the celebration.

He also instructed area commanders, divisional police officers, and heads of tactical and intelligence units to enhance security measures in preparation for the Eid-el-Fitr celebration.

The police chief also directed his men to ensure the deployment of adequate operatives to all strategic points and places of celebrations across the state.

He implored the Muslim faithful to use the celebration period to pray for Nigeria’s peace, unity and progress.

The commissioner reaffirmed the command’s relentless efforts to rid the state of criminal elements and ensure maximum security of lives and property.

He stated that those found wanting would be made to face the full wrath of the law.

He implored everyone to be security conscious and vigilant and immediately report any incident or happenings observed in their locality to the nearest police station or call 08062335577.