CRIME AND SECURITY
ABIA POLICE COMMAND STRENGTHENS COLLABORATION WITH THE NIGERIAN CORRECTIONAL SERVICE
ABIA POLICE COMMAND STRENGTHENS COLLABORATION WITH THE NIGERIAN CORRECTIONAL SERVICE.
Today, 01/09/2026, at about 1300hrs, the Commissioner of Police, Abia State Command, CP Wilfred Olutokunbo Afolabi, psc+, mnips, JP, paid a courtesy visit to the Nigerian Correctional Service, Abia State Command.
The visit was aimed at strengthening inter-agency collaboration between both agencies, as well as seeking their participation in the Command’s upcoming capacity-building training programme. The CP emphasized the importance of synergy among security agencies, noting that effective collaboration remains key to achieving sustainable peace and security in the State.
The Controller of Corrections, CC Blessing Ifeoma Nwanyanwu and other Senior Officers warmly received the CP and assured him of the Command’s readiness to collaborate, particularly in the area of information sharing. She also confirmed their participation in the training programme and appreciated the CP for the visit requesting that the existing cooperation and support extended to the Nigerian Correctional Service by the Police be sustained.
