
CP Echeng Echeng moves to enforce a ban on tinted glass ahead of the election
IGP Akali Baba

Anambra State Commissioner of Police, CP Echeng Echeng, has cautioned vehicle owners in Anambra State to ensure that their vehicles have up to date plate numbers.
This is In line with the Inspector General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali, commitment towards ridding the Nigerian society of insecurity and crime.
He appealed to those either coming in or leaving the shores of the state to have updated plate numbers
In a statement issued by the zonal Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, and head of police media team for election duty Mrs Nkiru Nwode, the IGP said the check has become compulsory in order to monitor and check crime and insecurity in the state especially as it concerns the November 6th, 2021 gubernatorial election in the state.
Mrs Nwode said that CP Eworo Echeng had directed that any vehicle that plies the state without plate number nor up-to-date plate number will be impounded and the law invoked upon the defaulter.
According to her, the CP had reiterated the command readiness to provide a crime-free and safe environment now and always.
In the same vein, the Commissioner of Police also reminded motorists – public and private users in Anambra State about the Inspector General of Police’s order to ban vehicles with unauthorized tinted glasses.
She said the ban would be enforced in the State so as to check movements of people and goods in and out of the State, especially during this election.
She asserted, “The Anambra State Police Command is dedicated to providing security to the people of the State before, on and after the election. So, the police needs the corporation of the members of the public to achieve this even as we urge that suspicious movement or credible information be given to our emergency GSM number: 08060463492 or 09032506317.”