“You must be on top of your game, be very vigilant and highly sensitive to your environment because we are not going to take any chances,” he said.
According to him, impatience is one of the major factors contributing to several hours spent by motorists on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway.
NSCDC has deployed 2,042 personnel towards a hitch-free Eid-el-Kabir celebration in Plateau.
“Borrowing to fulfil this obligation is a way of imposing an unnecessary financial burden on oneself. Sallah is not an opportunity to show off affluence or materialism.”
Two million pilgrims from around the world, including Nigeria, who arrived in Saudi Arabia for this year’s hajj, have converged on the plains of Arafat.
Saudi authorities have agreed to relocate about 10,000 Nigerian pilgrims to an additional site to decongest the tent in Muna.
The police command in Zamfara, on Tuesday, assured residents of a peaceful and secure atmosphere during Eid-el-Kabir celebrations.
He encouraged Nigerians “to make sacrifices for the growth and development of our communities and our great country, Nigeria”.
Some pilgrims from Osun observing the 2023 hajj in Saudi Arabia have protested the poor quality of food the State Pilgrims Welfare Board served them.
Sokoto mob murdered Usman Buda, a trader, on Sunday for blasphemy.
