Graduands of the Close Protection Unit...Picture: NPF |
The Inspector-General of Police, Ag. IGP Suleiman Abba, has
commissioned the first batch of the Close Protection Unit for Judicial Officers
and Judges trained by operatives of the Royal Military Police of the British
Army.
According to a press release signed by the Force Public Relations
Officer, Ag CP Emmanuel Ojukwu, the IGP admonished the graduands to employ
professionalism, discipline and courage in the discharge of their duties.
He added that “the Close Protection Unit has become necessary to
reassure Judges, especially the ones handling terrorism related cases of
adequate Police protection, to enable them discharge their duties without fear”.
The occasion was attended by the British High Commissioner to
Nigeria His Excellency, Ambassador Andrew Pocock, other senior staff of the
British High Commission, the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Abuja,
Justice Ibrahim Auttah and top echelon of the Nigeria Police Force.
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