The Kaduna State Police Command said on Sunday that it has beefed up security as the State High Court rules on Monday in the bail application brought before it by leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (aka Shi’ite), Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky.
Justice Darius Khobo of the Kaduna State High Court had, in July 29, 2019 fixed for ruling on the leader of IMN and his wife, Zeenat, who are seeking bail to travel to an Indian hospital for medical treatment
While assuring residents that adequate security measures had been put in place to safeguard lives and property, the Kaduna Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Yakubu Sabo, enjoined residents to be security conscious as they go about their normal business.
He reminded members of the public to note that the ban on all forms of procession or demonstration are still in force in the state.
The Police chief also warned against unlawful behaviour, noting that the Command won’t spare any person or group of persons out to attempt to violate the ban.
In view of the court trial of Mallam Ibrahim El-Zakzaky on Monday, 5th August, 2019, the peace-loving and law-abiding people of Kaduna State are to note that adequate security has been put in place for a hitch-free court appearance.
“Therefore, members of the public are advised to remain calm and not to be apprehensive where they observe unusual number of security personnel in town.
