2027: Tinubu pledges enhanced support for police as IGP unveils six pillar security framework

From Stanley Uzoaru, Uzoaru
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to strengthening the Nigeria Police Force to ensure peaceful and secure 2027 General Elections.
President Tinubu gave the assurance on Monday, 21 September 2026, while declaring open the 6th Conference and Retreat for Senior Police Officers, CARSPO 2026, in Owerri, Imo State.
Represented by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, the President described the theme of the conference, “Developing a Nigeria Police Roadmap for Effective Management of Security During Elections,” as timely and critical to Nigeria’s democratic stability.
He stressed t...