The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has commissioned vehicles donated to the Imo State Police Command of the Nigeria Police Force, by the Executive Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodinma.
The Police Chief, who was at the ceremony held at the Government House in Owerri on Tuesday 16 August, 2022, as a special guest of honour, commissioned Armoured Personnel Carriers (APCs), weapons and some vehicles.
The IGP appreciated the collaborative efforts of the Governor, government and good people of Imo State in stamping out criminal elements, and entrenching peace, law and order.
He assured that the donated items would be strategically deployed for optimum security within the State, with a view to curbing and suppressing the nefarious activities of criminal elements and boosting public safety in the State, and by extension, across the country.
Governor Hope Uzodinma expressed his belief that supporting the Police and other security agencies in the fight against crimes and criminality is pivotal to achieving developmental strides in the State.
The IGP was accompanied to the brief event by the AIG in charge of Zone 9, AIG Isaac Akinmoyede, Commissioner of Police, Imo State, CP Mohammed Barde, the Force PRO, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, and other staff officers.
