Odita Sunday 
By Odita Sunday
The Delta State Police Command has assured the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of its readiness to work with the commission to promote peaceful elections in the state.
The Commissioner of Police, CP Samuel E. Erale, gave the assurance on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, during a courtesy visit to the Resident Electoral Commissioner in Delta State, Sir Etekamba U. Umoreen.
Erale, who visited alongside members of his management team, said cooperation between the police and INEC would be important in maintaining security and ensuring that electoral activities take place peacefully.
He expressed confidence that Delta State could record one of its most peaceful elections, assuring the REC of the command’s commitment to working towards that goal.
The meeting also focused on strengthening the relationship between both institutions ahead of the forthcoming general elections.
The visit was disclosed by the Police Public Relations Officer of the Delta State Command, SP Edafe Bright.
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