The Inspector-General of Police, IGP
Suleiman Abba, CFR, NPOM, NPM, mni has further reiterated that
the laws guiding the operations of the Nigeria Police Force in the forthcoming
2015 general elections would solely be drawn from the Nigerian constitution,
INEC timetable and lessons learnt from previous elections held in the country.
This came to limelight Monday, 17th
November, 2014 when the IGP received the Commonwealth Election Monitoring Team
led by its Adviser and Head of Electoral Support Political Division, Martin
Kasirye at the Force Headquarters, Abuja.
While welcoming the team, IGP Abba
assured the Committee of the Force preparedness through continuous training and
re-training of its personnel to ensure a hitch-free general election in 2015,
before, during and after.
Earlier, the leader of the team Martin
Kasirye while intimating the IGP of an invitation by INEC to the Commonwealth
to serve as Observers during the upcoming elections, stated that the purpose of
the Committee’s visit is to assess the Force level of preparedness to provide
adequate security throughout the election period.
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