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APC UK press secretary praises retired police boss

The United Kingdom chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has praised the former police boss for changing the image of the Nigerian Police Force.

Solomon Arase

The United Kingdom chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has praised the former police boss for changing the image of the Nigerian Police Force.

The APC UK Press Secretary, Adenike Lucas, in a statement, said “APC UK congratulates Mr Solomon Arase, 18th indigenous Inspector General of Police for changing the image of the Nigerian Police force.

“No doubt, In his fourteen month tenure, Mr Arase made a lasting and distinguished contribution to policing across Nigeria.

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“He will be remembered for his professional leadership and for his contribution to the safety and security of our country during the violent 2015 elections.

“His drive, non-partial judgements and dedication to serve the country made a difference to preventing crime and should be commended by all.

“APC UK wishes him well in his future endeavours and congratulates the new IGP, Mr Idris Ibrahim on his promotion.”

The new Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Kpotum Idris took over from Solomon Arase, who attained the retirement age of 60 on June 21, 2016.

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