INTERPOL has elected Nigeria's Assistant Inspector General of Police, AIG GARBA Baba Umar as the Vice President (Africa) and Executive Committee Member of the International Criminal Police Organization (ICPO) - INTERPOL.

Umar was the Head of INTERPOL National Central Bureau (NCB), Nigeria.

A statement by the Force Public Relations Officer, CP Frank Mba on Thursday said Umar was elected in the early hours of that day "in the 89th INTERPOL General Assembly currently holding at the Halic Congress Hall, Istanbul, Turkey".

The statement said, "The year 2021 General Assembly, which have in attendance 470 Police Chiefs, Ministers and Senior Law Enforcement Officials from the 195 INTERPOL member countries, seeks to identify areas where the organization can reinforce the global security architecture and enhance collaboration against national and transnational crimes.

"AIG Garba, one of Nigeria’s finest criminal investigators and professional strategic police manager, with over thirty (30) years policing experience both at national and international levels, polled the highest number of votes in the elections. With this appointment, which will span through a period of 3yrs, AIG Garba is expected to bring his wealth of experience to bear in coordinating INTERPOL operations targeted at ensuring a safer world for people and communities across the African continent.
"This is in addition to drawing international policing support and cooperation towards advancing public safety and security, protecting the cyberspace and generally addressing challenges faced by law enforcement officers and policing managers in the continent.

"The Nigeria’s delegation to the 89th INTERPOL General Assembly was led by the Honourable Minister of Police Affairs, Muhammad Maigari Dingyadi, ably supported by the Inspector General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, psc (+), NPM, fdc. The other members of the delegation are: the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Abdulrasheed Bawa and the Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Awwal Zubairu Gambo (represented by the Naval Provost Marshal)."

benuejosh:
INTERPOL gave a Northerner?

Trust the children of hate to blame Buhari in being selective in giving appointments. He has given a Northerner again.

E go pain them say na northerner.

benuejosh:
INTERPOL gave a Northerner?

Trust the children of hate to blame Buhari in being selective by giving a Northerner appointment in INTERPOL. Some will not even understand what INTERPOL is but will say he has given a Northerner again.

E go pain them.

Dmes:
Police that can't stop bandit is that one police.

Islie:
INTERPOL Elects Nigeria's Assistant Police Inspector General, Baba Umar Its Vice President For Africa



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googlepikins:

Calm down, buhari and his fellow bastards believe only illiterate North are suitable for higher positions in Nigeria. But that will soon change soon

googlepikins:


Calm down, buhari and his fellow bastards believe only illiterate North are suitable for higher positions in Nigeria. But that will soon change soon

benuejosh:
INTERPOL gave a Northerner?

Trust the children of hate to blame Buhari in being selective in giving a Northerner appointment in INTERPOL. Some will not even understand what INTERPOL is but will say he has given a Northerner again.

E go pain them.

benuejosh:
INTERPOL gave a Northerner?

Trust the children of hate to blame Buhari in being selective in giving a Northerner appointment in INTERPOL. Some will not even understand what INTERPOL is but will say he has given a Northerner again.

E go pain them.

Israel19:
still do not mean that nepotism doesn't run in his veins

Israel19:
still do not mean that nepotism doesn't run in his veins