The All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign rally holds today in Jos, the Plateau State capital.
The Local Organizing Committee (LOC) has expressed readiness to host a hitch-free event.
The LOC said it had ensured good security measures and therefore urged residents to obey security directives.
Speaking on the level of preparedness in Jos yesterday, Arc. Samuel Jatau, chairman of the LOC and Secretary to the Government of Plateau State, said the preparations covered venue readiness, transportation, traffic management,
security coordination, crowd control, emergency response and general logistics.
“We are working closely with the relevant security and emergency management agencies to establish appropriate arrangements for access control, movement of dignitaries, screening procedures and the safety of participants.
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“Our overriding priority is to ensure that everyone attending the rally, those working at the venue and members of the public going about their lawful activities in the surrounding areas can do so in a safe and orderly environment.
“We also appeal to residents, motorists, business operators, party supporters and all other road users to cooperate with the relevant authorities, comply with security directives and exercise patience where temporary traffic adjustments may be necessary.
“We are determined to deliver an event that reflects the importance of the occasion and the hospitality of the Plateau people,” he said.
According to Jatau, the delegation will include first lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu; Vice President Kashim Shettima; President of the Senate Godswill Akpabio; Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas; state governors and the national vhairman of the APC, Professor Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda.
The others, he said, are members of the National Working Committee; the Director General of the Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign, Senator Abdulaziz Yari; members of the Presidential Campaign Council; and other eminent leaders and stakeholders of the party.
“The rally is scheduled to take place at the Zaria Road Stadium, Jos, beginning at 10:00 a.m.
