The Inspector General of Police Mr Usman Alkali Baba would a two-day conference and retreat for Deputy Inspectors General of Police (DIGs), Assistant Inspectors General of Police (AIGs), Commissioners of Police and other heads of police formations in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom state Capital.
Force Public Relations Officer Mr Frank Mba, a Commissioner of Police, who disclosed this in a statement in Abuja, said the conference and retreat would be organised with the with the support of Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom state.
He said the conference and retreat , themed “The New Police Vision: A Roadmap for Stabilizing Internal Security in Nigeria,” is part of efforts by the current police leadership to collaborate with critical stakeholders in driving a policing vision that would avail police strategic managers with contemporary and vantage opportunities to effectively deliver on their mandates.
He said the conference and retreat would also afford the police leadership the opportunity to identify and set 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 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 is being coordinated by Matchmakers Consult International – the approved facilitators of the event,” the statement said.
