The Police in Nasarawa State has banned any form of protest in the North Central State.
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DSP Ramhan Nansel, Spokesperson for the Nasarawa Police, via a statement on Sunday, said, the Police had to take the decision so as to prevent the breakdown of law and order.
Also, DSP Nansel disclosed, the decision was taken to sustain the peace that the State is basking in currently.
According to the statement: “The Nasarawa State Police Command wishes to inform the general public that all forms of protest have been banned throughout the state.
Therefore, all proposed protests under any guise are hereby prohibited.
“The police command took this decision in order to prevent the breakdown of law and order and to sustain the peace currently being enjoyed in the state; as the intelligent report on security can no longer sustain any form of protest in the state.
“Consequently, parents and guardians are advised to ensure their children and wards do not violate this order as anyone caught shall be arrested and prosecuted accordingly.”
