Francis Sardauna in Katsina
The Katsina police command Saturday said it had deployed 4,737 personnel, including operatives of other sister security agencies, in 12 Local Government Areas to ensure a hitch-free Katsina north senatorial by-election holding saturday.
The 12 LGAs includes Kankia, Daura, Zango, Kusada, Ingawa, Baure, Bindawa, Mani, Mashi, Dutsi, Maiadua and Sandamu respectively.
The command also restricted movement of persons and vehicles between the hours of 0:00hrs to 20:00hrs with the exception of personnel on duties, which it said must carry valid identification cards.
This was contained in a statement made available to THISDAY on Saturday morning by the Police Public Relations Office, SP Gambo Isah.
He reaffirmed that adequate security measures had been put in place for the peaceful conduct of the poll in…
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