CITIZENS COMPASS —The Nigeria Police Force on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, has promised to address housing challenges facing policemen across the country.
ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, Force spokesman dropped the hint in a statement stating that this would be done in a seminar organised by the Nigeria Police.
“The Nigeria Police Force, under the visionary leadership of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, PhD., NPM, is set to convene a maiden landmark summit focused on addressing the critical challenges of police housing in the country. The summit is scheduled to take place at the prestigious Shehu Musa Yaradua Centre, Abuja, on the 22nd and 23rd of April, 2024.
“Recognizing the urgent need to elevate the standard of living for officers and personnel of the Nigeria Police Force, the Inspector-General of Police has taken proactive steps to initiate this summit with the primary objective of exploring avenues for providing accessible and affordable housing solutions for all members of the Force.
“The summit will serve as a pivotal platform for stakeholders to engage in constructive dialogue and brainstorm innovative strategies to actualize the Inspector-General’s vision of delivering effective and efficient housing, thereby enhancing the welfare of the Force’s personnel.
“The Inspector-General of Police emphasizes that the summit is geared towards ensuring adequate housing for all officers and men, which is paramount to fostering their well-being and enhancing overall operational effectiveness.
“He reiterates that the summit represents a pivotal opportunity for the force to collectively chart a course towards sustainable housing solutions to boost dignity and self-esteem. “
