- Security measures have been taken by the police and military to ensure hitch-free Eid-el-Kabir celebrations
- Police and military personnel have been deployed to various Eid prayer grounds across the country
- The deployment became necessary following the DSS alert of planned terrorist attacks on worship and recreation centres
Security operatives have been deployed to the Eid prayer grounds and other places following the alarm raised by the Department of State Services (DSS) over an alleged plot by suspected terrorists to attack worship and religious centres during the Sallah celebration.
As reported by The Punch, the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has dispatched thousands of police personnel to strategic points, and the military has placed troops at operation theatres on red alert to ensure hitch-free Eid-el-Kabir celebrations.
