By; RAYMOND TEDUNJAYE, Lagos
The National Security Adviser, AIG Nuhu Ribadu (rtd/, the Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC), Dr. Solomon Arase and the acting Inspector General of Police, Dr. Olukayode Egbetokun have been scheduled to attend a two-day Retreat for retired Inspectors General of Police.
Themed, ” Intervention Of Ex-Inspectors General of Police For Strategic Contribution To Effective Policing In Nigeria”, the retreat is to hold at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture IITA, Ibadan Oyo State from Monday, August 21st to Wednesday August 23rd 2023.
A statement by Ikechukwu Ani on behalf of the Secretariat Committee of ex-IGPs 2023 Retreat, stated that the Executive Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde will be the Chief Host.
According to the statement, several topical papers will be presented at the Retreat such as; Current State of Police Preparedness; Issues, Challenges and Prospects and Strategic actions and steps towards restoring NPF’s primacy in internal security architecture of Nigeria;
” There will also be a discussion and experience-sharing session on the imperativeness of employing the experiential knowledge of the retired IGPs in the effective management of internal security in Nigeria.
” Alhaji Aliyu Attah GCON, retired Inspector General of Police and Chairman of the Committee of Retired Inspectors General of Police is the convener of the Retreat, the first in the history of the Committee”, it added.