Kebbi Police Command celebrates retiring officer’s contributions to Gender-Based violence prevention

Kebbi State Police Command recently honoured a retiring officer, in charge of the gender unit, State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), Birnin Kebbi, CSP Ladi Haruna Maidawa, who retired from the Nigeria Police Force after attaining the mandatory 35 years of meritorious service as required by the Public Service Rules.

According to the Public Relations Officer, Kebbi State, CSP Nafiu Abubakar, in its efforts to ensure the welfare of its personnel, the Kebbi State Police Command, under the able leadership of CP Bello Sani, had organized a befitting send-off ceremony in honour of CSP Maidawa.

While describing the celebrant as a successful, dedicated, disciplined and firm police officer, the Commissioner of Police, Kebbi State Command, ably represented by the Deputy Commissioner of Police, State Criminal Investigation Department, DCP Ishaq Isma’il Salihu, prayed for the Almighty Allah to continue to assist CSP Ladi in her retirement life.

He urged junior officers to emulate the dedication and integrity of CSP Ladi for them to succeed in their future.

The Technical Working Committee on gender based violence under the office of the wife of the Executive Governor of Kebbi State, Her Excellency, Hajia Zainab Nasare Nasir Idris Kauran Gwandu, appreciated the giant strides of CSP Ladi in the war against GBV in the state.

Other officers who spoke during the epoch-making event described CSP Ladi as a successful officer and congratulated her on her retirement from the Force after meritorious service to the Nation.

The event ended with the presentation of gifts and goodwill messages from the officers and men of the Kebbi State Police Command, as well as the guests.

In her response, the celebrant thanked the commissioner of Police and his management team for finding her worthy to hold the gender unit of the Command for many years.

She equally appreciated her immediate family for bearing with her during her period of service.

She requested officers and men of the Command to forgive her, as she had forgiven everybody.