The Zamfara Police Command has deployed 1,200 policemen across the state to provide security during the Eid-el Kabir celebrations.
The Public Relations Officer of the command, SP Muhammad Shehu, in a statement in Gusau on Sunday said that the deployment was aimed at ensuring the effective provision of security before, during and after the celebration.
He said policemen were deployed to cover all the praying grounds, shopping malls and recreational centres across the state.
The command spokesman urged people of the state to be security conscious while celebrating the Sallah festivals.
