The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has urged officers of the Nigeria Police Force to utilise the knowledge and specialised skills acquired from international training to improve policing operations and strengthen national security.

Disu gave the charge on Friday, October 23, 2026, when he received a delegation of police officers who recently completed a two-month International Security Training Course (ISTC) at the Police Academy Research Center in Cairo, Egypt.

The delegation, led by CSP Bukola Adedayo-Olajuyigbe, visited the Force Headquarters in Abuja, where the IGP congratulated the officers on the successful completion of the programme.

He commended them for their discipline, professionalism and performance throughout the training, urging them to translate the experience gained into practical improvements in police operations.

The police chief further charged the officers to deploy their newly acquired expertise towards enhancing operational efficiency, strengthening internal security and safeguarding lives and property across the country.

He reiterated the Nigeria Police Force’s commitment to continuous personnel development through specialised training programmes and international partnerships aimed at improving professional standards and service delivery.

The statement was signed by the Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Ani Iniedu, on October 23, 2026, at the Force Headquarters, Abuja.