The police in Ondo has banned the use of fireworks in the state during Christmas and New Year celebrations for security reasons.
Adie Udie, Commissioner of Police in the state, gave the order on Friday.
Femi Joseph, spokesperson for the police in the state, in a statement said the command was ready to deal with anyone who flouts the order.
He said, "The Ondo State Police Command wishes to inform the people that the ban on the use of fireworks and other explosives during the Christmas is still in force.
"Similarly, those who engage in the sale of these items are also warned to desist from such business as buyers, users and sellers are culpable under the law."
He added that the police was ready to secure the lives and properties of citizens and residents of the state during Yuletide.
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