NPF Completes 3-Day Induction Course for Appointed Chief Security Officers and Aides

By: Ogunleye Oluwapelumi

The Nigeria Police Force has completed a 3-day induction course to train officers who have been appointed as Chief Security Officers (CSOs), Aide-de-Camps (ADCs), Orderlies to State Governors, and other Very Important Persons (VIPs) on their duties and responsibilities while carrying out protective services in their different postings. The course was held on Wednesday 24th May, 2023, at the Goodluck Jonathan Peacekeeping Hall, Force Headquarters, Abuja.

The induction course catered to 53 CSOs and ADCs, as well as 18 Orderlies. The training covered the Rules of Engagement and Standard Operational Procedures to apply in various simulated situations, as well as specific policies and etiquettes for strict adherence. Seasoned officers with a wealth of experiential knowledge, led by the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, CFR, were on the ground to coordinate the course.

The Inspector-General of Police emphasized the role of professionalism and commitment in effectively carrying out these specialized policing services. He charged the officers and men to continuously develop themselves for efficiency.

Credit: NPF