The Nigeria Police Force has announced the graduation of 10,000 recruit constables from various training institutions across the country.

According to the Police, the milestone event is a testament to the ongoing commitment of the Force to enhance its personnel strength and capacity, ensuring the delivery of effective policing services to the Nigerian populace.

Force Public Relations Officer ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, says the passing out parade ceremony, scheduled to take place on Thursday, will be held at 4 different Police Colleges and 12 Training Schools, to be presided over by the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, as the reviewing officer.

Adejobi in a statement says the newly trained constables have undergone rigorous physical and mental training, now being equipped with the necessary orientation to effectively address the complex security challenges facing the nation, while adhering to the principles of the law.

The IGP expresses confidence that the new officers will demonstrate exceptional professionalism, integrity, and dedication to service, thereby upholding the honour and prestige of the Police Force.

With the graduation of these new constables, the Force anticipates improved community engagement, response to crime, and overall public safety.

Following their graduation, the constables will be deployed to various state commands, contributing to local policing efforts and community safety measures.

This influx of new personnel is expected to strengthen existing police units and foster better relations between the police and the communities they serve.