IGP Egbetokun Orders Nationwide Police Retraining

IGP Egbetokun Orders Nationwide Police Retraining

Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun has mandated comprehensive training and reorientation programs for all police personnel. This directive, issued during a virtual meeting with senior police officials, aims to foster attitudinal change and ensure adherence to the code of conduct during duty execution…READ MORE…

The training will emphasize human rights, community policing, ethical conduct, and proportional use of force, reinforcing the Force’s commitment to serving the public with integrity and respect. Additionally, specialized training for Criminal Investigation Department (CID) investigators is planned to enhance efficiency in handling complex and high-profile cases.

Weekly lectures across all units will serve as platforms for continuous professional development, keeping personnel informed about evolving legal frameworks, best policing practices, and technological advancements. These sessions aim to foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the Force.

Egbetokun emphasized the importance of accountability at all levels, stating that supervisors will be held responsible for any misconduct by their subordinates. He reiterated his commitment to building a more effective and accountable police force that commands public trust and confidence.

This initiative reflects the Nigeria Police Force’s dedication to modern global practices through ongoing training and retraining of its officers.

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