By Goodluck Ikiebe
As rewards for hard work and diligence,
Several Police PROs, including PPROs of FCT, SP Josephine Adeh, Bauchi, Delta, and Abia States, as well as ASP Julius Robinson, a Commander of a tactical team within the Delta State Command, have been given awards in recognition of their exemplary performance in fulfilling their lawful and expected responsibilities.
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, represented by the Commissioner of Police in charge of Delta State, CP Olufemi Abaniwonda and the Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, presented the awards and commendations to the officers at the PPROs Conference in Asaba, Delta State.
The Inspector-General, while noting that the conference is a milestone achievement towards a more effective policing strategy, thanked the Executive Governor, His Excellency Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, and the good people of Delta State for hosting the event. The IGP also appreciated the support of various agencies, international organisations, and individuals and further re-echoed his call on the general public to embrace the innovations and ideas of the present Police leadership towards improved oversight, accountability, and quality service delivery for the general socio-economic development of Nigeria.
Our Correspondent reports that the 2024 Conference of Police Public Relations Officers (PPROs) and Communications Experts took place from November 18th to 21st, 2024, with a regimental dinner ceremony to signify the end of the annual conference.
Adeh Dedicates Award To Media and FCT Residents
In a reaction, SP Josephine Adeh noted, “I am deeply honored to receive this award in recognition of my efforts to enhance communication, transparency, and trust with the residents of the FCT. Social media has become a vital tool for us, bridging the gap between the Police and the FCT community, and this acknowledgment inspires me to continue fostering positive connections and ensuring that accurate information is always accessible.”
SP Josephine Adeh added, “I am especially grateful to the Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun PhD, the Commissioner of Police FCT, CP Olatunji Disu, psc, and the Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, for their guidance and support, which made this recognition possible. I dedicate this award to the media and residents of the FCT, your trust and engagement drive our commitment to transparency and effective communication. “Together, we are building a stronger bond between the Police and the community. Thank you for your continued support. I will not forget that to whom much is given, much is expected”, she remarked.