ASSURES THE READINESS OF
PAKISTAN TO TRAIN AND EQUIP THE NIGERIA POLICE FORCE.
The Lt General appreciated the
professional roles being played by the Nigeria Police Force in tackling
insurgency in Nigeria and he urged the IGP to sustain the feat as Nigeria is a
super power in Africa within the context of security and law enforcement. He
equally commended the Nigeria Police Force in its pivotal role in peace keeping
operations.
He further sought for maximum
cooperation of Nigeria Police Force and Pakistan. He implored the IGP to send a team of
officers to Pakistan to undergo training in specialized areas that can be
useful to the country.
In his remarks, the Ag. IGP, Ibrahim Idris expressed
delight at the visit and thanked the Chief of Defence staff for paying him a
courtesy call. He solicited for the continuous support and cooperation between
both countries as regards the fight against terrorism. The IGP stressed that he
would be glad if Police counter Terrorism officers and other special police
units deployed for counter terrorism operations are exposed to the experience
of Pakistan through training and technology transfer.
He assured the Defence Chief of
staff that such gesture will go along way to improve the performance of the
Nigeria Police Force in the current fight against Terrorism and he further
recounted how the Pakistani Special Police Formed Units were very proactive
while he was working with the United Nations.
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