Ondo State Police Bans Use Of Fireworks

The Ondo State Police Command d has banned the use of fireworks e.g bangers, knockouts etc during the Yuletide period.

A statement signed on Friday in Akure by Mr. Femi Joseph, the Command’s Public Relations Officer (PPRO), reads:

“Parents and guardians are advised to warn their children and wards from using such fireworks under the guise of celebrating the Yuletide as criminals often use this opportunity to commit havoc.

“Similarly, those who engage in the sales of these items are also warned to desist from such business as buyers, users and sellers are all culpable under the law,” Joseph said.