Police boss recommits to transform the force

In order to fulfill his mandate and realize the aspirations of all officers and men in the force, Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police, or IGP, Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, says he is dedicated to transforming the national narrative of the police force.

When the IGP went to the Police Headquarters in Adamawa to offer his condolences for the loss of one of its finest, Inspector Jacob Daniel, who died a few days ago after being attacked by some military officers, he made the promise.

During his visit, he also shared his vision for policing with the officers and asked them to share it with others, emphasizing the importance of their cooperation and support for him to build the police force of their dreams in Nigeria.

The police boss stated that the administration’s objective for policing is to create a police force that is professionally competent, service-driven, compliant with the rule of law, and citizen-friendly, all while praising the good work and sacrifices made by the Adamawa State Command.

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“Police force that can assist the government in fostering Nigeria’s social integration and economic growth.” With your help and dedication, we will be able to assemble a police force that will serve the public with distinction, carry out its duties with efficiency, and be in a position to respond promptly and suitably to the dynamics and crimes in our communities.

“Today, I also came here to listen to you.” Along with speaking with you, I’d also like to hear about any concerns you have for the IGP and to address any questions you may have. IGP further stated.

He made the men and police officers aware of the current government’s fervent commitment to the welfare of law enforcement throughout the nation.

However, in order to ensure optimal wellbeing, we require adequate equipment, twice as many workers, and all the tools necessary for you to perform your duties. According to the police

To gain support and unprecedented assistance from the public, he emphasized that police officers must also be dedicated to good behavior, have a more positive mindset, and regard themselves as servants of the people.

Inspector Jacob Daniel, who was serving as the quota guide at the Police headquarters in Adamawa State, was killed in an attack on the premises by a group of unstable soldiers, which the Inspector General of Police denounced.

He said that Boko Haram and terrorists were responsible for the attack’s manner.

Inspector Jacob Daniel was a great officer who was always dedicated to his work, well-behaved, and trusted by his supervisor, according to the IGP, who also expressed grief for his passing.

According to him, justice will be served because the method in which he was killed has reached the highest level of authorities.

In the meantime, he gave the family his word that the Police Department would support them.