No charitable activities in Abuja without police awareness – Police warns
By Babagana Jidda
kanempress
December 22, 2024
The Nigeria Police Force has warned that to avoid reoccurrence of stampede in the nation’s capital, all organizations, religious bodies, groups, or individuals planning public events, charitable activities “must inform ahead of their events.
The Force Public Relations in the the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, SP Josephine Adeh said the decision was to ensure that adequate security measures are taken before any charitable activities to “prevent avoidable tragedies and ensure public safety.
Adeh said that “failure to comply with the directive will result in the organizers being held liable for any incidents or loss of life resulting from negligence”.
