Politics

Anambra: Police commence training, retraining of officers

Published by

The Anambra State Police Command has commenced a comprehensive training and retraining programme for its officers, aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and improving relationships with the public.

According to a statement released by the Command’s Police Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, the training is in line with the directive of the Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, PhD, NPM, and his vision of ensuring effective service delivery to the Nigerian populace.

The capacity development exercise, scheduled in batches for all personnel, will cover various aspects of police duties, including the Police Act and regulations, musketry, riot drills, foot drills, use of firearms, and human rights.

The training aims to equip officers with modern-day policing strategies and skills in crime prevention and protection of life and property, including schools, higher institutions, markets, churches, and private and government infrastructure in the state.

The Commissioner of Police, CP Nnaghe Obono Itam, emphasised the need for professionalism and a better policing system, urging trainees to make the most of this reorientation period to become better officers.

The training commenced on July 1, 2024, and is expected to run in batches for all personnel of the Command.

ALSO READ THESE TOP STORIES FROM NIGERIAN TRIBUNE 

 

Recent Posts

Niger state generally safe, says Commissioner

Niger State Commissioner for Homeland Security, Brig. Gen. Bello Abdullahi (Rtd), has assured that Niger…

2 minutes ago

How wildlife hazards cripple operations at Nigeria’s airports

In 2021, Air Peace alone suffered 14 bird strikes, which affected its engines, while in…

20 minutes ago

Kaduna: Nestle, others unveil initiative to support 25,000 smallholder farmers

In a bold step towards building a climate-resilient agricultural sector, AGRA, Nestlé Nigeria, and TechnoServe…

21 minutes ago

‘Short rental’ Labour Party, Peter Obi not real opposition — Sowore

“But in terms of real opposition. I don’t know why anybody refers to Peter Obi…

30 minutes ago

2027: Saraki heads seven-member PDP reconciliation committee

The Peoples Democratic Party Governors Forum (PDP-GF) and former governors have named former Senate President…

36 minutes ago

Lagos LG polls: Conducting exercise in 20 LGAs, 37 LCDAs will be nullity — Ex-minister Olanrewaju

"It is obvious now that the state indigenes have lost their patrimony. I think one…

47 minutes ago

Welcome

Install

This website uses cookies.