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DEFENCE INTELLIGENCE COLLABORATES WITH THE POLICE TO ENHANCE NATIONAL SECURITY IGP Solomon E. Arase led Police Management Team’s vision at taking policing to greater heights received accolades with the collaboration between Defence Intelligence and the Nigeria Police.
 
The Chief of Defence Intelligence, Air Vice Marshall Monday Riku Morgan, DSS, fwc while paying courtesy visit to IGP in his office at Force Headquarters Abuja, promised to support Nigeria Police through an improved capacity building on intelligence gathering for Police officers with a view to enhancing National Security. He also expressed satisfaction in the leadership and management team of the Nigeria Police.
 
The IGP in his response congratulated the Chief of Defence Intelligence on his appointment. He made it known that quite a good number of Police Officers have benefited from the Intelligence course offered by the Military Intelligence School. He further urged the Defence Intelligence Chief to extend same opportunity to Junior Police Officers with a view to boosting the ties between the two agencies.
 
CP EMMANUEL C. S.  OJUKWU, psc
 FORCE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER,
FORCE HEADQUARTERS,
ABUJA.

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IGP TAKES STEP TO MODERNIZE NIGERIA POLICE FINGER PRINT DATA BASE·         Partner with U.K based Association of Criminal Records Office (ACRO)
In a bid to retool the Nigeria Police Security architecture, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Solomon E. Arase NPM, fdc has entered into a robust fusion with Association of Criminal Records Office, based in the United Kingdom (UK).
 
When fully operational, this synergy will among other things: review Nigeria Police Criminal Justice System, Develop Criminal Records Register, provide the Police with Electronic Criminal Records Gadgets, and modernize Police Information Technology needs.
 
Presentations on the benefits of electronic finger print data base were made by Mr. David Mckinney and Mr. Graeme Wallace from ACRO. The visit also had in attendance members of the Nigeria Police Forum, from Metropolitan Police U.K, representatives from the Ministry of Police Affairs, Prisons, Economic and Financial Crime Commission and the Nigeria Immigration Service.
 
IGP in his remarks maintained that the benefit of having forensic led investigation cannot be overemphasized, as this underpins the strategic importance of partnering with ACRO.

CP EMMANUEL C. S.  OJUKWU, psc
FORCE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER,
FORCE HEADQUARTERS,
ABUJA.