President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated former Inspector General of Police, Alhaji Aliyu Ibrahim Atta, as he turns 86 years, with a remarkable record of serving in the Nigeria Police Force for many years, 1960-1993.
The president in a statement by his media aide, Femi Adesina noted the contributions of the former IGP to the repositioning of the police, during his leadership, 1990-1993, and mentoring of young officers, who had since taken up leadership positions in the force, and served the nation in various capacities.
President Buhari appreciated his versatility on security issues and the willingness to always share his experience, which covers almost all tactical, operational and intelligence areas, as he worked in many states of the country for 33 years.
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