The Nigeria Police Force has been identified and honoured by the Federal Character Commission at its maiden award ceremony held at the Nnamdi Azikwe Hall, Nicon Luxury Hotel, Garki Abuja on Monday.
In a statement released by the Force Spokesman, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the honor which is for its efforts in keeping the hope of the nation alive and to encourage Police Officers who work restlessly day and night to promote peace and unity amongst Nigeria’s diverse peoples of which the Federal Character principle stands for.
The Chairman of the Federal Character Commission, Hajia Muheeba Dankaka, OON, while welcoming and appreciating the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, at the award ceremony of the FCC.
He applauded the Police and other Ministries, Departments, and Agencies, for their zeal to sustaining the oneness and peaceful coexistence of the peoples of Nigeria.
The IGP, who received the award on behalf of the NPF, commended the Commission for maintaining its core values and principles of bequeathing to Nigerians equal representation and a sense of belonging that are fundamental to our togetherness.
He further reassured the general public of a safer society that will constantly promote peace, tranquility, and peaceful coexistence amongst Nigerians.
