He added that the command would not tolerate such reckless acts and would come hard on the perpetrators.
On Wednesday, Muslim faithful in Nigeria and around the world celebrated Eid-El Maulud.
He said officers neutralised a bandit while others fled into bushes with gunshot wounds.
“Nigerian Muslims should use this solemn period of Eid-El Kabir to present Nigeria’s discomforting situation to Allah for His prompt intervention.”
Ahead of the Eid-el-Kabir celebration, FRSC in Ogun says it has deployed 2,000 personnel comprising regular and special marshals to critical corridors across the state.
The police took a tour of the Eid prayer ground to ensure that no opportunity is allowed for law-breakers and evil-minded people to access the Eid prayer ground.
As we fast, let’s not forget that almsgiving is a cardinal principle in Islam just like it is in every religion. We should spend each day sharing love and reaching out to others.
The Cross River governor urged the Muslim faithful to be ambassadors of peace.
He urged Nigerians to live in peace and harmony despite their cultural, religious and political differences.
The corps said that the deployment became necessary to supervise the mass movement of people across the state during the period.
