Recently the
inspector general of police (IGP) Suleiman Abba, appointed CSP Olabisi Kolawole
as the force gender adviser.
According to a press statement, the IGP re- established the unit in a bid
to strengthen the tides of violence against
women and girls in the country.
women and girls in the country.
In this light the new gender adviser would
head the re- established unit and also seek to effectively address cases of
violence against women and girls in the country. Other roles to be performed by the force
gender adviser include:
1. Ensure the implementation of a robust capacity
building plan for officers in gender related issues.
2. Ensure the inclusion of gender training in
Nigeria Police curriculum at all levels.
3. See to the establishment of Gender Desk
officers in Police Formations nationwide.
4. Enhance the already existing collaboration
with other stakeholders in the area of gender equality.
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