In a bid to consolidate on the
gains made by the Nigeria Police Force, in stemming the tides of violence
against women and girls in the country, the Inspector-General of Police, Ag.
IGP Suleiman Abba CFR, NPM, NPOM, mni, has re-constituted the Force
Gender Unit.
In this light, the IGP has
appointed CSP Olabisi Kolawole as the Force Gender Adviser to head the newly
re-constituted Unit.
The Force Gender Unit shall among
other things:
1. Ensure the implementation of a robust capacity building plan for
officers in gender related issues.
2. Ensure the inclusion of gender training in Nigeria Police curriculum at
all levels.
3. See to the establishment of Gender Desk officers in Police Formations
nationwide.
4. Enhance the already existing collaboration with other stakeholders in
the area of gender equality.
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