The Nigeria Police has unveiled an upcoming Nigerian musician, Korede Bello, as the first Police Youth Ambassador today being Wednesday.
The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Solomon Arase, was represented his by Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Danazumi Doma, Director, Finance and Administration. While unveiling the youth ambassador and anti-crime jingles, Arase said that youths were critical to the fight against crime in the country. He said
Korede Bello, you are the positive representation of Nigerian youths and on this occasion, the Nigeria Police celebrates you.
We believe Korede Bello’s exemplary behaviour and tenacity of purpose, like that of the Nigeria Police, will be the needed influence to change the wrong or misconceived habits of some of our youths.
It is, therefore, my firm conviction that in fighting crimes in our system, the youths are critical elements that must be incorporated.
The process of bringing the youths into our fold as crime-fighting channels is very critical to the policing of this country.’’
Arase said the idea was aimed at spreading security awareness and sensitization to schools and universities in crime prevention.
According to Police spokesperson, ACP Olabsisi Kolawole, the opportunity would build awareness and foster development of the youths.
“I do hope that this new opportunity given the Nigerian youths will be judiciously utilised by preaching positive changes to their peers all over the country’’,
he said.In his acceptance speech, Bello promised to work with the police to ensure that youths do not engage in crimes.
“I promise to do my best, we the youths of this country will not disappoint you’’, he said.Fans have also taken to twitter to congratulate the singer as he expresses his joy. some tweets below:
He said that before now, there had not been any relationship between the police and the entertainment industry.
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