New IGP moves to strengthen inter-agency cooperation, visits Service Chiefs

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IGP Suleiman Abba and the CDS, Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh
New IGP with CDS
IGP Suleiman Abba in a handshake with COAS, Lt. Gen. Kenneth Minimah
IGP with COAS

By Danlami Nmodu
Days after assuming office as the acting Inspector General of Police,Mr Suleiman Abba has paid visits to service Chiefs in demonstration of his resolve to enhance interagency cooperation in a bid to tackle unfolding security challenges.
Force Public Relations Officer,FPRO ACP Frank Mba in a statement on Tuesday said “In furtherance of his avowed commitment to strengthening inter-agency collaboration in the ongoing war against violent crimes and insurgency, the Ag. Inspector-General of Police, IGP Suleiman Abba, Tuesday, 5th August, 2014, paid a courtesy visit to the Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh as well as the Chief of Army, Lt. General Kenneth Minimah.
“During the visit, the IGP held crucial discussions with the service Chiefs, promising to strengthen the age long cooperation between the military and the Police and enjoined the military authorities to continue to extend their support to the Police in providing adequate safety and security for the country”,the statement said.
Mba disclosed that in their various responses, the CDS and the Army Chief congratulated the new IGP on his appointment and promised to team up with him as they redouble their efforts in all areas essential to the war against terror,including training and joint Military-Police operations.
Also , the IGP paid a courtesy call on the FCT Minister who warmly received him and expressed optimism that the new IGP will bring his experience to bear in the current effort to ensure lasting safety and security in our country.

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