The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, said the Force would remain neutral before and during the 2023 elections.

The IGP gave the assurance on Thursday in Abuja at a meeting with Defence Attachés.

Force Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi said the police would ensure professionalism while enforcing the law.

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Baba noted that the security agency was keen on effective management of election security in the country.

“The IGP is partnering with all interest groups, companies and foreign agencies to actualize our goals”, Adejobi disclosed.

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Baba recently met with some companies to procure non-lethal weapons, water cannons etc, for crowd control and other anti-vices operations.

Adejobi further enjoined political parties, candidates, groups and individuals to respect the law.

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“They should maintain order, peaceful coexistence and harmony, before, during and after the elections”, he added.