The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Disu, has received the President of the Nigerian Society of Engineers, NSE, Engr. Ali Rabiu, and members of the Society’s leadership on a courtesy visit to the Force Headquarters, Abuja.
During the visit both institutions explored areas of collaboration in community policing, professional training, and emergency response.
The NSE delegation was led by its President, Engr. Ali Rabiu, and included Engr. Kashim Ali, Engr. Tasiu Wudil, Engr. Aliyu Dutsinma; Engr. Mohammed Wanori, Engr. Ademola Agoro, Engr. Dauda Musa, and Engr. Musa Musa.
Speaking during the visit, Engr. Rabiu conveyed the greetings of the NSE Council to the Inspector-General and congratulated him on the progress recorded by the Nigeria Police Force under his leadership.
He commended the longstanding and cordial relationship between the two institutions, particularly the Force’s consistent support over the years.
Rabiu also informed the Inspector-General of the Society’s forthcoming 2026 International Engineering Conference and Annual General Meeting scheduled to hold in Maiduguri, Borno State, and appealed for the continued support of the Nigeria Police Force, including security and participation.
In his response, IGP Disu described engineers as vital partners in national development and commended their professionalism.
He specially recognised the dedication and sacrifices of police officers serving in Maiduguri and assured the Society of the Force’s support in providing adequate security for the forthcoming conference.
The Inspector-General further reiterated his commitment to sustained engagement with professional bodies and called on the NSE to support the Force’s community policing initiatives through public enlightenment.
He also urged the Society to always carry the Police along in the planning and execution of its training programmes to enhance capacity building within the Force, while identifying emergency response and disaster management as critical areas for collaboration.
The Inspector-General of Police reiterated the commitment of the Nigeria Police Force to strengthening institutional partnerships with professional bodies such as the Nigerian Society of Engineers in furtherance of its mandate to protect lives and property across the country.
