Police in Ekiti State announce that vehicular movement across the state will be restricted on Saturday, the day of the governorship election. According to the Ekiti State Police Command, the restriction starts at 12:00 a.m. and runs until 6:00 p.m. Local and inter-state travel is affected, with the measure applying to roads within Ekiti and inter-state highways. The police describe the order as a standard security step intended to support a peaceful election process. Exam candidates are exempted from the restriction, reflecting an effort to avoid disruptions to candidates travelling for examinations scheduled around the same period. The outlets reporting the development both state that the police command issues the restriction to regulate movement during election hours. The order is presented as covering vehicular movement, with the specific implementation details left to the police command and enforcement on the ground.
Police restrict movement in Ekiti on election day, exempt exam candidates
Police in Ekiti State announce that vehicular movement across the state will be restricted on Saturday, the day of the governorship election. According to the Ekiti State Police Command, the restricti...
- Ekiti State Police restrict vehicular movement on election day, Saturday.
- The restriction runs from 12:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
- It applies to roads within Ekiti and inter-state highways.
- Exam candidates are exempted from the restriction.
- The police present the measure as a standard step to support a peaceful election.
Ekiti election day sees police restrict vehicular movement from 12 am to 6 pm on Saturday to ensure a peaceful poll. Exam candidates are exempted. Read More: https://punchng.com/ekiti-election-police-restrict-movement-on-saturday-exempt-exam-candidates/
2 months agoThe Ekiti State Police Command has announced restriction of inter-state and intra-state vehicular movements across the state on Saturday, being governorship election day. The Command stated that “the restriction takes effect from 12am to 6pm on election day and shall affect all roads within the state and inter-state highways. This standard measure is part of […] The post Ekiti Election: Police Restrict Movement On Saturday, Exempt Exam Candidates appeared first on Information Nigeria.
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