As part
of preparations for a hitch-free presidential inauguration, Inspector General
of Police, Solomon Arase, has ordered the diversion of traffic on all roads
around Eagle Square on Friday, May 29, even as President Goodluck Jonathan,
yesterday, held his final meeting with security chiefs at the Presidential
Villa.
The
police boss has also ordered tight security at Eagle Square, hotels, key and
vulnerable places within the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, as well as the
mounting of Tactical Operation Points on all roads leading into and out of FCT.
A
statement by the Force Public Relations Cfficer, CP Emmanuel Ojukwu, said: “The
Nigeria Police Force apologises for the inconveniences these arrangements may
cause motorists and members of the public.”
Meanwhile,
President Jonathan’s meeting with security chiefs at the Presidential Villa,
held after the valedictory meeting of Federal Executive Council, FEC.
Jonathan
took a group photograph with the service chiefs after the meeting which ended
at about 5:30p.m. None of them spoke to newsmen.
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