Gombe By-Election: Police announce security measures

…Restrict movement, commercial activities in three LGAs
By Ben Ngwakwe, Gombe
The Gombe State Police Command has announced security arrangements for Saturday’s by-election into the Gombe/Kwami/Funakaye Federal Constituency, assuring residents of security before, during and after the exercise.
The by-election, scheduled by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for September 19, 2026, will be conducted across Gombe, Kwami and Funakaye Local Government Areas.
The Commissioner of Police, Gombe State Command, CP Umar Ahmed Chuso, directed the deployment of personnel to INEC offices, polling units, collation centres and other strategic locations as part of measures to sup...