IGP Pays Unscheduled Visit to Police Training School, Harps on Professionalism, Discipline
The Inspector General of Police IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has paid an unscheduled visit to the Police Training School and the Police Mobile Force (PMF) 5 in Benin City, Edo State.
This was part of his ongoing efforts to ensure that police training across the country adheres to the highest standards of professionalism, discipline, and service.
The IGP, accompanied by the AIG zone 5, Benin, AIG Azungua Nwazue, CP Edo State, CP Nemi Iwo, SIS, CP Lanre Ogunlowo, and the Force PRO, ACP Muyiwa Adejobi, inspected various facilities, including the recruits’ dormitories, classrooms, and the kitchen, where meals for trainees are prepared.
He took a special interest in the welfare of the recruits, currently totalling 492, and commended the staff on their commitment to training the next generation of officers.
The IGP stressed that discipline remains the cornerstone of a successful career in the Nigeria Police Force, and without discipline, no individual can survive the rigours of the Police Force.
He further highlighted that the foundation laid during the training period is crucial, as it moulds the recruits into effective and efficient police officers ready to serve the nation with integrity.
In his address to the recruits, the IGP charged them to embrace professionalism, respect for human rights, and dedication to duty.
He reiterated the importance of remaining disciplined and focused as these traits are vital for the successful execution of their duties and for maintaining public trust inthe Force.