From Ahmad Ibrahim, Gusau
Zamfara state police command has demanded those planning to embark on a national protest to provide the necessary details for a hitch-free demonstration.
In a statement, the spokesperson of the command ASP Yazid Abubakar said to facilitate a successful and hitch-free protest, the command required protesters to provide the necessary details.
The details according to the Abubakar included proposed protest routes and assembly points, the expected duration of the protest as well as the names and contact details of protest leaders and organizers.
Other demands according to Mohammed were the designated routes and areas for the protest.
“We encourage all protesters to cooperate with the Police, obey the law, and adhere to global best practices for peaceful assembly.”
“We assure residents that they can go about their lawful activities and report any suspicious movements to the nearest police station for immediate action,” concluded Abubakar.