Police get protective gear boost from U.S. donors

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Disu, on Tuesday received a consignment of protective gear donated by a United States-based organisation, Signal 63 Ministries, through the Fundamental Baptist Ministry International, at the Force Headquarters, Abuja.

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Tunji Disu

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Disu, on Tuesday received a consignment of protective gear donated by a United States-based organisation, Signal 63 Ministries, through the Fundamental Baptist Ministry International, at the Force Headquarters, Abuja.

The donation was facilitated by Mr. Bill Graham of Signal 63 Ministries and Rev. and Mrs. Philemon Sidi of the Fundamental Baptist Ministry International.

In a post made via the X.com (formerly Twitter) handle of the Nigeria Police Force on Wednesday, Disu commended Graham and the Sidi couple for their efforts to support officers’ welfare.

Receiving the items, Disu said, “This donation is a critical intervention aimed at enhancing the safety and operational confidence of our frontline personnel. We deeply appreciate the generosity of Signal 63 Ministries and the facilitating role of Rev. and Mrs. Sidi in making this possible.”

The IGP reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to equipping officers with the necessary tools for effective service delivery.

“The well-being of our personnel is not negotiable. It remains a cornerstone of our drive to build a more resilient and professional police force. We will continue to pursue every opportunity that strengthens the capacity and safety of our officers,” Disu added.

The PUNCH