Inspector General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba has expressed readiness to work with the Police Service Commission (PSC) to strengthen the disciplinary mechanism of the Force and stimulate continuous force disciplinary committee (FDC) meetings.
The IGP, reiterated his commitment to engage with the PSC to dispense with matters of discipline amongst senior officers of the force.
Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi in a statement on Monday in said the IGP, who led his management team, congratulated the commission Chairman on his appointment and assured him of the NPF’s full cooperation.
According to him, the IGP, gave the assurance when he paid a historic courtesy visit to the newly sworn-in Chairman of the Police Service Commission, IGP Solomon Arase, (rtd) in Abuja.
“The meeting which was at the instance of the IGP was geared at cementing the existing relationship between the NPF and the Commission for an improved working relationship.”
In his reaction, the commission’s chairman, Arase, while appreciating the IGP and the Force leadership for the thoughtful visit, assured that all necessary support will be deployed to ensure the force is repositioned for better service delivery.
He similarly expressed optimism in the quest to build stronger ties, work out more areas of collaboration, and improve discipline within the ranks of the Force.
The IGP and the PSC chair visited the site of the new PSC office complex to ascertain the level of work.