The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has led the Nigeria Police delegation to the World Police Summit in Dubai.
The three-day global event taking place at the Dubai Exhibition Centre, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, brings together security commanders, police forces, and law enforcement specialists from around the world to cross-fertilize ideas, examine crime trends, and share innovations with a view to combating the challenges posed by organized crime, rapid population growth, urbanization, and evolving digital technology, amongst others, to public safety and security.
The Inspector-General of Police will seize the opportunity to establish contacts with his counterparts from other nations to bolster collaboration and partnership in his drive to improve on intelligence-led and ICT-driven policing.
This is even as the Nigeria Police occupies a strategic position in the top hierarchy of the INTERPOL with the recent election of the Assistant Inspector-General of Police, INTERPOL National Central Bureau (NCB) Abuja, Garba Umar, as INTERPOL Vice President, Africa.
Hosted by Dubai Police, the World Police Summit hosts a dedicated exhibition along with six conferences, and five special event features with over 150 internationally renowned organisations exhibiting.
The summit, scheduled to cover the entire law enforcement and policing value chain, will provide participants the thought-leadership, direction, strategies, and technologies required to augment public safety in the face of growing global security threats, including terrorism, money laundering, and cybercrime.
Other Members of the Nigeria Police delegation include; AIG Garba Umar, CP Forensics, FCID, Abuja – CP Shehu Gwarzo, amongst others.
