ABUJA – The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Mr Suleiman Abba, has reconstituted the Gender Unit of the Force and appointed CSP Olabisi Kolawole, as its head, a statement said on Monday.
The statement, was issued by the Force Spokesman, Mr Emmanuel Ojukwu, an Acting Commissioner of Police, in Abuja.
It said the action was to consolidate on the gains made by the police in stemming violence against women and girls. [eap_ad_2] The statement said the unit, among other things, would ensure the implementation of a robust capacity building plan for officers in gender related issues.
It also said that the measure would ensure the inclusion of gender training in Nigeria Police curriculum at all levels and see to the establishment of gender desk officers in police formations nationwide.
The statement added that the unit would enhance the already existing collaboration with other stakeholders in the area of gender equality. (NAN) [eap_ad_3]