The Vice Chairman, Nigeria Bar Association (NBA), Gwagwalada Branch, and Head, Human Rights Committee of the branch, Barr. David E. Aigbefoh, has facilitated the acquisition of a parcel of land at Tungan Maje community in Gwagwalada Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, for the Nigeria Police.
The land was handed over during a brief ceremony to the representatives of the FCT Police Command recently.
Speaking during the inspection of the land, Superintendent of Police and Officer in Charge of Works, Mr. Musa Haruna, who led two other senior police officers expressed satisfaction over the land and promised to provide the prototype of a divisional police headquarters building soon.
He said when the station is built, it would greatly enhance the security of lives and property in the community and environs.
He thanked Barr. Aigbefoh and the community for the gesture.
The Chief of Tungan Maje, Alh Salisu Na’annabi also appreciated the efforts of Aigbefoh in acquiring the land, saying only the Almighty God would bless him for this unforgettable humanitarian service to Tungan Maje community.
Barr. Aigbefoh who was recently eulogized for exhibiting courage and gallantry by confronting and repelling suspected kidnappers in the area, said, to have a crime-free society, all hands must be on deck to assist the security agencies to wage war against all forms of criminality.
He also noted that in recent times, the leadership of the Nigeria Police has been laying more emphasis on community policing which, according to him, would promote better relationship between members of the community and the Nigeria Police towards combating crime in the society.
