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#2019 election: Security wraps Lagos airport ahead of Buhari’s visit for campaign
 
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Sat, 9 Feb 2019   ||   Nigeria,
 

2019 election- Ahead of President Muhammadu Buhari’s campaign in Lagos state Saturday, a large number of security operatives have been deployed to strategic positions at the state’s Murtala Muhammed Airport.

CEOAfrica gathered that the security operatives were already at their respective positions at about 6.30 a.m.

They included officers of the Nigeria Police Force, Nigerian Air Force, Nigeria Customs Service, Nigeria Immigration Service and Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps.

Also, officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps, were controlling the traffic situation within the airport and its environs.

NAN reports that Buhari, the Presidential Candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Feb. 16, Presidential Election, is coming to Lagos, the nation’s commercial capital, to campaign for his re-election.

He is scheduled to visit the Palace of the Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, State House, Marina and will later address APC supporters at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere, in continuation of his Next Level campaign.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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