IGP BAN ON USE OF SPY PLATES NUMBER: ONDO POLICE BEGINS ENFORCEMENT
The Ondo State Police Command in compliance with the directives of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP USMAN ALKALI BABA, NPM, psc (+), Fdc, on the total ban of the usage of SPY PLATES NUMBER in order to curb the excesses of using the plates number to disregard and violate traffic rules and regulations and other extant laws.
The Commissioner of Police, CP OYEYEMI ADESOYE OYEDIRAN, psc, Fsi, has ordered the immediate enforcement of the ban i.e confiscation of any SPY PLATES NUMBER in use within the command including the ones used for escort purposes.
The Police and other Security Agencies in the command have been directed to immediately embark on seizure of SPY Plates Number in use within the state.
Vehicle owners are hereby advised to revert to their Original registered number plates and also cooperate with the police in the enforcement of this order.
The CP has also warned that the enforcement must be carried out with utmost sense of diligence and professionalism.
In the same vein, policemen and personnel of other security agencies attached to VIPS are enjoined to ensure compliance to avoid being arrested for flouting this order.
E-SIGNED
SP Odunlami Funmilayo, Mnipr, by
Police Public Relations Officer,
For:- Commissioner of Police,
Ondo State Command,
Akure.
Riot policemen wearing masks stand in a street during a violent protest of Shiite Muslims demanding the release of their detained leader Ibrahim Zakzaky, on July 23, 2019 in Abuja. – At least eight people were killed in clashes between Shiite Muslim protesters and Nigerian police in Abuja on July 22, with a journalist among those shot dead in the latest bloodshed over the detention of a religious leader. A policeman was also killed in the unrest, which broke out when hundreds of protesters from the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), a Shia sect, marched demanding the release of cleric Ibrahim Zakzaky, who has been held since December 2015 on charges including terrorism. (Photo by KOLA SULAIMON / AFP) (Photo credit should read KOLA SULAIMON/AFP via Getty Images)
