The Abia State Commissioner of Police, Mustapha Mohammed Bala, has assured residents that the May, 29 transition of power will be peaceful in the State.
According to Tribune, he stated this in an interview with journalists in Umuahia the state capital.
While assuring that the event will be peaceful, he also said that all security agencies in the State have synergised to ensure the transition exercise is hitch-free.
He stated that no stone will be left unturned to maintain the state’s existing calm, claiming that Abia is one of the most tranquil states in the country.
“I am happy that since I came in as the Commissioner of Police, Abia has not witnessed any students crisis. Thank God that Abia is among the most peaceful in the country. As the new government is coming in, security will be provided”
Recall that the Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba directed all Commissioners of Police in the country to ensure peaceful transition to new administrations in their States.
