The Ondo State Police Command has said it is on red alert following alleged plan by Boko Haram terrorists to attack commercial banks in the state.
The State Police Public Relation Officer, Mr Femi Joseph gave the assurance in a statement of Friday.
The press statement reads:
“The Ondo State Police Command hereby reassures the general Public especially the banking community across the state that adequate security has been put in place to protect their lives and property throughout the “ember” months and beyond.
“The banking Community and Other financial institutions are enjoined to go about their normal businesses as our men have been put on red alert to prevent any act of criminality anywhere in the state.
” The People of the State are also advised to be Conscious of events around them and quickly alert the Police should they suspect or observe anything strange or unusual.
“We have emplaced a twenty four hour surveillance on all financial institutions and other Public utilities across the state. Citizens should not exercise any form of anxiety or apprehension as the Police are on top of security situation in the state.”