The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Baba has said the police will stabilize internal security in the country.
He said the force would uncover the plan after holding a retreat in partnership with the Akwa Ibom state government on February 7 and 8, 2022 for Senior Police Officers comprising Deputy Inspectors General of Police (DIGs), Assistant Inspectors General of Police (AIGs), and Commissioners of Police, and other Heads of Police Formations, in the beautiful city of Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State Capital.
According to him, the conference and retreat-themed “The New Police Vision: A Roadmap for Stabilising Internal Security in Nigeria”, is part of efforts by the police leadership to collaborate with critical stakeholders in driving a policing vision that would amongst other benefits.
A statement yesterday by the Force Public Relations Officer, CP Frank Mba, reads: “The retreat will also allow the police leadership to identify and set a measurable crime-fighting agenda for the Force in the year 2022.
“The IGP notes that the conference and retreat will equally provide a unique opportunity for the Strategic Managers of the Force and carefully selected public safety experts to engage in peer review and cross-fertilization of ideas for improved internal security management in the country. This is in addition to providing new traction for driving the new NPF policy aimed at modernization, re-orientation, and re-tooling of the Force.
”The IGP, while assuring the nation of concerted efforts at improving Police service delivery, public safety, and crime management in the year 2022 and beyond, expresses the belief that the Retreat will help to evolve new pathways to tackling crimes and other law enforcement challenges in the country.
”The conference and retreat are being coordinated by Matchmakers Consult International – the approved facilitators of the event.”
