{"id":259419,"date":"2023-03-31T22:42:25","date_gmt":"2023-03-31T21:42:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=259419"},"modified":"2023-03-31T22:42:25","modified_gmt":"2023-03-31T21:42:25","slug":"fg-inaugurates-police-academys-governing-board","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/03\/31\/fg-inaugurates-police-academys-governing-board\/","title":{"rendered":"FG inaugurates police academy\u2019s governing board"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Minister of Police Affairs, Muhammad Dingyadi has inaugurated the 16-member Governing Board of Police Academy (POLAC) after President Muhammadu Buhari\u2019s approval.<\/p>\n<p>The appointees, comprising stakeholders from the security agency and the academia, were inaugurated at the Ministry of Police Affairs, Headquarters in Abuja.<\/p>\n<p>Dingyadi reaffirms the President\u2019s commitment to bequeath a reformed, professionalized and motivated Force with a view to institutionalizing proactive policing.<\/p>\n<p>The minister said POLAC encourages the advancement of learning and to avail officers the opportunity to acquire higher and liberal education without discrimination of sex, political, religious, or ethnic affiliation.<\/p>\n<p>The institution took off in 1988 at two temporary campuses; Police Training School Challawa in Kano, where cadet Inspectors were trained; and Police College in Kaduna, where cadet ASPs were trained.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe campuses were merged and relocated to the permanent site in Wudil, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/03\/31\/14-suspected-armed-robbers-drug-dealers-arrested-in-kano\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kano<\/a>, after the commissioning on the 2nd April 1996.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe institution was upgraded to a degree-awarding institution in September 2012,\u201d Dingyadi added.<\/p>\n<p>Inspector General of Police, IGP Usman Baba Alkali pledged the commitment of the council, adding that the academy continues to produce fine police officers in various fields of study.<\/p>\n<p>The new board is expected to fully operationalize the provisions of the Police Academy (Establishment) Act 2021 signed into law by the President on April 7, 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Also known as Nigeria Police Academy Council, the board supervises the policies, finances and property of the academy; approves courses and programmes; promotes and disciplines staff, among others.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Minister of Police Affairs, Muhammad Dingyadi has inaugurated the 16-member Governing Board of Police Academy (POLAC) after President Muhammadu Buhari\u2019s approval. 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