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POLICE OFFICERS WIVES PAID COURTESY VISIT TO IGP

 Delegates from the Police Officers Wives’ Association (POWA) led by the POWA 

President, Hajiya Hajara Usman Baba today, 11th May, 2021 paid a courtesy visit on the Inspector-General of Police, Ag. IGP Usman Alkali Baba, psc(+), NPM, fdc and his management team at the Force Headquarters, Abuja. The visit was aimed at intimating the Force of the projects and plan

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