Mr. Miller Dantawaye the Commissioner of Police of the Federal Capital Territory Police Command on Saturday, 21st February 2026, conducted an extensive assessment and monitoring tour of polling units across all Area Councils within Abuja.
The process was with the assistance of Mr. Abayomi Shogunle a Commissioner of Police in charge of the Special Intelligence Squad which was part of the ongoing efforts to ensure a peaceful, secure, and credible electoral elections across Abuja.
Particular attention was given to polling units located in remote and border communities, including Igu Village in Bwari Area Council, Yangoji in Kwali Area Council, Giri in Gwagwalada Area Council, as well as polling locations in Kuje and Abaji Area Councils, Apo, Gwarimpa, Nyanya and many others.
During the tour, the two Commissioners of Police engaged directly with voters and other stakeholders to assess the conduct of security personnel and the general security situation at the polling units. The electorate expressed satisfaction with the security arrangements in place and commended the professionalism, civility, and vigilance demonstrated by Police officers and other security operatives deployed for election duties.
Dantawaye expressed appreciation to Abuja residents and electorates for their cooperation, which significantly contributed to the peaceful atmosphere observed across the Area Councils. While Shogunle on his appreciated the security personnels for ensuring the process went on without any security infringement.
The Command is currently monitoring the collation process across the Area Councils to ensure the peaceful declaration of election results and remains fully committed to safeguarding the integrity of the process.