The police said vehicular movement at the major entry and exit points of the state would be restricted from 12:00 a.m. on June 18.
The IGP warned that “Those who want to constitute a clog in the will of progress will face the consequences of their actions.”
Mr Baba stressed that the force was bound by discipline, hence officers would not resort to such drastic measures to drive home their demands.
Mr Gulak was killed on May 30, 2021 by unknown gunmen in Imo, on his way to the Sam Mbakwe Airport to board a flight to Abuja.
The recruited officers would serve in their respective local government areas after training.
“For one to stay years on awaiting trial is a systemic issue of the criminal justice system of the society and not the fault of the suspect,” he said.
Governor David Umahi has withheld N100 million largesse and political appointments from indigenes of Effium and Ezza for attacking police and military formations.
The police said they recovered assorted weapons used by the suspects in the kidnap.
The Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali, has charged police operatives in Delta to step up the fight against the criminal activities of the separatist group IPOB.
The IGP pledged that the police would work with the lawyers association to harmonise functions and frameworks for administration of criminal justice system.
