The Nigeria Police Force has clarified that Inspector General of Police (IGP) Dr. Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun has not declared any curfew in response to the planned nationwide protest....For More READ THE FULL STORY▶▶
In a statement released in Abuja by Force Public Relations Officer ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the Force dismissed the report as false and malicious.
The statement reads: “The false publication suggesting otherwise is a product of the author’s imagination and does not represent the position of the Nigeria Police. We urge all media outlets and the general public to disregard this misinformation and rely on official statements from the Nigeria Police Force or other authorized government agencies.”
Addressing recent misinformation, the statement added: “It has come to our attention that some news outlets, particularly we have reported that the Inspector General of Police has imposed a strict curfew starting at 4 p.m. for all protests. This information is entirely false and mischievous.”
The NPF emphasized that if such a decision had been made, it would have been communicated through official Nigeria Police Force platforms. They urged the public and media to rely on official statements for accurate information....For More READ THE FULL STORY▶▶
