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AnambraDecide: Delta CP Announces Restriction Of Movements Across Niger Bridge  

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The Commissioner of Police, Delta State Command, CP Zanna M. Ibrahim has ordered the restriction of vehicular movements through the Niger bridge with effect from 12 mid-night, Friday, 17 November, 2017 till after the elections.

The restriction, he said was to prevent any security breach around the Niger bridge linking Asaba, Delta State to Onitsha, Anambra State, on account of the forthcoming guber elections in Anambra State slated for Saturday, November 18, 2017,

The CP directed that only those on official and emergency duties with genuine means of identification will be allowed passage during the period of the restriction order.

While regretting the inconvenience the restriction will cause commuters, especially those traveling to the South-East and South-South States, the CP enjoins them to take alternative routes or make do with other contingency plans as the restriction order is in the overall interest of public well being and safety, State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Andrew Aniamaka said in a statement on Wednesday.

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