A’Ibom Police Command Partners With Rule Of Law And Empowerment Initiative For Capacity-building Workshop
A significant capacity-building workshop for senior officers of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command has been mounted in Uyo.
The workshop is organised by the State Police Command in partnership with the Rule of Law and Empowerment Initiative, also known as Partners West Africa Nigeria (PWA-Nigeria).
In a statement in Uyo on Tuesday, DSP Timfon John, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), on behalf of the Commissioner of Police, CP Baba Mohammed Azare, Mnipr, fsi, said the two-day intensive training programme will be held on Tuesday-Wednesday, February 3-4, 2026, at the Police Headquarters, Uyo.
DSP John said the “workshop is aimed at enhancing the professional competence, operational effectiveness, and leadership capacity of senior police officers within the Command.”
Speaking at the opening of the workshop, the Commissioner of Police, Akwa Ibom State Command, CP Baba Mohammed Azare, Mnipr, fsi, emphasised the importance of continuous learning and adaptation to contemporary policing standards.
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Azare noted that “the partnership with Partners West Africa Nigeria underscores the Command’s commitment to strengthening officers’ competencies through advanced training, to promote effective policing, uphold human rights, and foster improved police-community relations in line with global best practices.”
The workshop curriculum is expected to address critical and emerging areas of modern law enforcement, including advanced investigative techniques, human rights-based policing, cybercrime awareness, and community-oriented policing strategies.
Partners West Africa Nigeria is a reputable non-governmental organisation committed to the promotion of the rule of law, security sector reform, and good governance across Nigeria and the West African sub-region.
This initiative reflects the proactive approach of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command to personnel development and its unwavering dedication to building a more secure, just, and law-abiding society through a professional, empowered police force.
