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  • Nigeria's Inspector General of Police (IGP) has inaugurated a new Centre for DNA Forensics and Investigation.
  • The IGP praised President Tinubu's support for state police and other reforms.
  • The Attorney General stated the center is a significant contribution to national security and investigations.

Nigeria's Inspector General of Police (IGP) has officially opened a new Centre for DNA Forensics and Investigation, a move aimed at bolstering the nation's security apparatus.

The inauguration ceremony saw the IGP laud President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his administration's commitment to reforms, specifically mentioning the establishment of state police forces. The IGP emphasized that these initiatives are crucial for strengthening law enforcement capabilities across the country.

Holds enormous opportunity to strengthen investigations

— IGPThe Inspector General of Police commented on the potential of the new DNA forensics center.

Attorney General Abubakar Malami described the new center as a "profound contribution to national security." He highlighted its potential to significantly enhance the effectiveness of criminal investigations through advanced forensic techniques. The IGP echoed this sentiment, stating that the center "holds enormous opportunity to strengthen investigations," underscoring its importance in the pursuit of justice and crime prevention.

Centre a profound contribution to national security

— AGFThe Attorney General described the significance of the newly inaugurated center.
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