As part of preparations for a hitch-free presidential inauguration, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Solomon E. Arase has ordered the diversion of traffic on all roads around Eagle Square on Friday,Force Spokesman Emmanuel Ojukwu said in a statement.
President- elect Muhammadu Buhari will be sworn into office on Friday at the Eagle Square,bringing to an end President Goodluck Jonathan’s era.
The statement said he has also ordered tight security at Eagle Square, hotels, key and vulnerable places within the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), as well as the mounting of Tactical Operation Points on all roads leading into and out of FCT.
The Nigeria Police Force equally apologized for the inconveniences these arrangements may cause motorists and members of the public.