Odimmegwa Johnpeter/Abuja
The Commissioner of Police, FCT Command, Miller G. Dantawaye, psc., has announced a restriction of movement across the Federal Capital Territory from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM on Saturday, 21st February, 2026, in view of the scheduled Area Council Elections. This was contained in a statement signed by SP. Josephine Adeh, Police Public Relations Officer, FCT Police Command, Abuja.
The statement reads: “The restriction will apply to all residents except essential service providers and duly accredited election officials.
“The FCT Police Command urges residents to remain peaceful, law-abiding, and cooperate with security agencies to ensure a safe, free, and credible electoral process. Members of the public are also encouraged to report any suspicious persons or activities through the Command’s emergency lines: 08032003913 and 08061581938, ” it also added.
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