…We are at peace in Kano, words are not enough to thank you CP; Provost stated
… As CP lectured supervising officers of the Command on collaborative policing
Today, Monday, 19th February 2024, the Commissioner of Police, Kano State Police Command, CP Mohammed Usaini Gumel, FIPMA, psc received the entourage of the provost/CEO of Federal College of Agricultural Produce, Kano, Dr. Muhammad Yusha’u Gwaram on courtesy visit, after which, the CP lectured the supervising Police Officers on collaborative policing and also charged them to continue to be professional in the discharge of their duties.
2. In his remark, the provost/CEO of the Federal College of Technology, Kano Stated that “The visit aimed at strengthening, improving and sustaining the already existing relationship and also exploring other areas of understanding and advisories. In furtherance, we are also here to thank the CP and the Police Command for the prompt responses the college has been receiving from the Police. There were a lot of security issues at the college before but with the help of the Police Command particularly, Hotoro Area Command and Divisional Headquarters the School is very safe now. Generally, I want to appreciate the CP for his agility in making Kano one of the most peaceful States in Nigeria. Finally, we pray for you to be successful in your career. Thank you.”
3. In his response, the Commissioner of Police, CP Mohammed Usaini Gumel, FIPMA, psc stated that “I welcome this very critical entourage to the Police Command led by the provost/CEO from the Federal College of Technology, Kano. Indeed, it is a strategic and important visit because the discussion will play a pivotal role in ensuring food security in the State. Moving forward, our door is always open and we are ready to support you in implementing your policies. On my arrival to the State as Commissioner of Police, there were a lot of security challenges especially, the daylight and night armed robbery, thuggery (Fadan Yan Daba) and other violent criminal activities. Consequently, the Police Command incorporated both kinetic and non-kinetic approaches and as a result, the Command arrested and prosecuted more than one thousand (1000+) suspects for various offenses. In addition, the Command also received and profiled 663 repentant thugs with so many injected into different life-changing programs. Finally, the Police Command is seeking your support and collaboration in training and empowering some of these youths. Thank you for the visit.”
4. The visit was interactive and ended with the presentation of souvenirs by the provost/CEO of the Federal College of Agricultural Produce, Kano to the CP.