Accra: The Northern Regional Police Command has assured maximum security during the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary primaries in the Tamale Central Constituency.

According to Ghana News Agency, Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Wisdom Lavoe, Regional Police Commander, stated at a press briefing in Tamale that about 400 security officers drawn from the Police, Armed Forces, Fire Service, Immigration Service, and other agencies would be deployed to polling centres and strategic locations.

He mentioned that the Command, in collaboration with stakeholders, had established four polling stations to reduce congestion, ensure early counting, and facilitate a smooth declaration of results. ACP Lavoe emphasized that only accredited individuals would be granted access to the venues, warning that misconduct would be dealt with decisively. He urged aspirants, delegates, and party officials to conduct themselves responsibly.

Furthermore, ACP Lavoe assured that the Police would work closely with the Electoral Commission and other stakeholders to ensure a transparent and peaceful process, while instructing officers on duty to exhibit professionalism. A total of 12 aspirants have been cleared to contest, with 1,551 delegates expected to vote on Saturday, September 6, 2025, at the Aliu Mahama Sports Stadium.