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IGP approves posting of Police PROs to State Commands

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The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has approved the posting of Police Public Relations Officers (PPROs) to various state commands and formations in order to promote community involvement and communication. The newly deployed officers were encouraged by the Kayode to establish strong relationships between the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) and the communities they serve. A statement on Wednesday by the spokesman of the force, Olumuyiwa Adejobi reads, “The newly posted officers and their respective portfolios include SP Ayuba Tunni Umma to PPRO Zone 2, Lagos; SP Hauwa Idris…

Ensure Justice to victims,Perpetrators – Ojukwu,Varsity Don charge Transitional Justice Panelists

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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has tasked the Transitional Justice Panelists and the Community Reconciliation Committees to brace up to the challenges of reconciling and reintegrating victims and perpetrators of insurgency to live in peace in their communities.   The Executive Secretary of the Commission, Chief Tony Ojukwu (SAN) who gave this charge in Maiduguri, Borno state in his welcome address at the training of Community Stakeholders on Transitional Justice and Reconciliation in the North East, noted that the success of the project depends largely on the commitment of…