…Pledges increased commitment to
national security
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP MD
Abubakar, CFR, NPM, mni, psc, reassured Nigerians of the readiness of the
Police to effectively provide adequate security for the country in the year
2014. While delivering his New Year message during the 2013 Security Assessment
Meeting of the Police Management Team, Tuesday at the Force Headquarters,
Abuja, he called on Zonal AIGs and Command CPs to ensure adequate safety and
security in their areas of jurisdiction, with special attention on all places
of worship. The IGP is positive that the multifarious strategies adopted by the
Police and the renewed collaboration with the public are bound to yield more
dividends for the country, reiterating that the Police are making robust
efforts at locking up all channels of violent crimes in the country. He listed
the preservation of public safety, fight against terrorism, rape, violence
against women and children, challenges of communal clashes, capacity building
and general welfare of Police personnel as top priority for the Force in the
in-coming year.
The IGP thanked Nigerians for their
tremendous support to the Police in their sworn resolve to keep the country
safe and united, adding that the Police and other security agencies have
continued to pay the supreme price to ensure that they live up to their mandate
of providing effective security for our Nation.
Meanwhile, the IGP called on the
public, particularly the youth, to desist from any act capable of disrupting
the peace of the society in the New Year and beyond. He equally advised parents
and guardians to continue to provide appropriate mentoring to our teeming
youths.
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