Nigeria Police, British High Commission train officers on counter-terrorism operations

As portion of wider efforts to amended the country’s counter-terrorism system, the Inspector General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has approved the instauration of caller Counter Terrorism Bases successful Madagali, Adamawa State; Ikot Odo successful Akpabuyo, Cross River State; and Ode-Remo successful Ogun State.

This is pursuing the grooming of fifty-six officers successful antagonistic coercion operations by the British government.

The Nigeria Police introduced the peculiar grooming programme successful collaboration with the British High Commission to bid operatives of the Counter Terrorism Unit successful Nigeria, with the assistance of the Office of the Counter Terrorism Regional Coordinator for West Africa.

The program, according to the Nigeria Police, is portion of continued enactment to amended the Force’s quality to combat terrorism, banditry, and different superior crimes that endanger the country’s security.

The two-week grooming programme connected Close Quarter Battle and Intelligence Analysis included fifty-six participants who were selected from the Counter Terrorism Units of the Nigeria Police Force.

The officers learned astir modern methods utilized successful warring terrorism, however to analyse intelligence, and the champion ways to transportation retired operations.

These skills were meant to assistance them enactment unneurotic much efficaciously to woody with caller and increasing information dangers.

At the program’s closing ceremonial successful Abuja, Lieu...