Police to deploy 45,000 officers across Anambra to maintain peace and order during the November 8, 2025 governorship election.
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has announced plans to deploy 45,000 officers across Anambra State to ensure a peaceful and secure governorship election slated for November 8, 2025.
According to police authorities, the deployment is part of comprehensive security measures being coordinated with sister agencies to maintain law and order before, during, and after the election.
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The officers will be strategically positioned across the 21 local government areas, covering polling units, transportation routes, and sensitive locations to deter any form of violence or electoral malpractice.
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The Force assured residents, political actors, and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of its readiness to safeguard lives and property, emphasizing professionalism and neutrality throughout the exercise.
Security experts have lauded the move as a proactive approach to preventing disruptions and reinforcing confidence in the democratic process across the South-East region.
