IGP Disu Urges Police to Prepare for Retirement Early

Inspector General of Police (IGP) Disu delivered a keynote address on Tuesday, urging police officers to plan early for retirement and acquire new skills. He emphasized the need for officers to pursue further education and make sound financial decisions to ensure a productive life after service.

Disu spoke at a welfare initiative event organized by the Nigeria Police Force, highlighting the theme of building a purposeful life beyond service. He noted that officers who have dedicated years to protecting the country deserve to retire with dignity and purpose.

The IGP acknowledged the sacrifices made by officers, who often face personal risks and challenges throughout their careers. He reaffirmed the administration's commitment to improving the welfare of police personnel, which is essential for effective police reform.

Disu called for support from the private sector and civil society organizations to enhance the welfare of retired officers, encouraging them to remain active in mentorship and community leadership roles.