Borno Police Releases Guidelines for Post-Flood Disaster Management

Borno Police Releases Guidelines for Post-Flood Disaster Management

In the aftermath of the recent flood disaster in Maiduguri, the Commissioner of Police Borno State Police Command CP ML YUSUFU Psc, emphasizes the importance of exercising caution and being mindful of potential risks associated with post-flood disaster management.

The Command is actively collaborating with pertinent agencies to uphold law and order, ensure public safety, prevent criminal activities, and facilitate the rescue of affected individuals.

Ensuring Public Safety:

1. Maintain vigilance and promptly report any suspicious activities or individuals.

2. Refrain from entering flooded areas to minimize the risk of water-borne diseases and accidents.

3. Exercise awareness regarding potential incidents of looting and theft.

4. Extend cooperation to emergency responders and humanitarian aid workers.

5. Validate information before dissemination to prevent the propagation of misinformation.

The Command further advises the public to remain alert and composed. In the event of an emergency, please utilize the following contact numbers:

0806 807 5581,
0802 347 3293.

SP Ahmed Mohammed Wakil, Anipr
Supervising Police Public Relations Officer Northeast.
For; Commisioner of Police Borno State Police Command.