Thursday, May 12, 2022

CP DECLARES WAR ON TRAFFIC OFFENDERS, DEPLOYS TASKFORCE TEAM




Adamawa State Commissioner of Police, Sikiru Kayode Akande, has declared war on traffic offenders who drive and ride against traffic rules in and around the state.


It is against this backdrop that the CP, Akande, has deployed Taskforce Team with a charge to go after the violators of the rules for safety of the innocent lives.


According to the command, the team is to arrest and prosecute offenders, vowing that the Command will not allow anyone to drive or ride dangerously with a vehicle, tricycle and motorcycle unchallenged. 


CP Akande, in a statement by the spokesman of the Command, DSP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje, and made available to NEWS PLATFORM on Thursday, explained that the taskforce is to checkmate outrigtht violation of rules.


"The Adamawa State Police Command wishes to advise members of the general public particularly Drivers and Tricycle Operators to desist from violating traffic rules as it threatens the lives of innocent citizens",  Nguroje added.


He said that the command has set up a Taskforce Team to go after traffic violators, calling on the public to cooperate with security agents while monitoring and enforcing such order so as to ensure public safety, public order and prevent all forms of careless and reckless driving.


CP Akande, urged the public to cooperate with security agents, and equally warned that the order takes effect from the 12th May, 2022.


The Command and other security agents while respecting the rights of the citizens, enjoined the public to avoid forthwith all forms of acts capable of threatening the safety of others.


He directed Divisional Police Officers within Metropolis and OC  Central Motor Traffic Division and Operational Commanders to immidiatelly apprehend violators of traffic rules and ensure their prosecution.


CP Akande, said that the Police Management Team will be going round to ensure compliance and enforcement.

 


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