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REWARD: POLICE SETS TO AWARD DESERVING OFFICERS FOR EXEMPLARY PERFORMANCE
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As IGP Showers Encomiums, Impressed with Junior Ranks’ Excellence
The Nigeria Police Force is set to reward deserving officers for their exemplary performance and dedication to duty at the Nigeria Police Awards and Commendations Ceremony scheduled to be held on the eve of Monday 15th April, 2024 at the Congress Hall of the Transcorp Hilton, Abuja. The ceremony which aims at motivating officers and men of the NPF to uphold the highest standards of professionalism and service will recognize and honour gallant, industrious, committed, honest and patriotic officers of the Force whose nominations were thoroughly scrutinised by the award Committee, and inspire officers to be more committed to their work by emulating award winners.
The nominees for the awards and their respective categories include SP Ogunmolasuyi Busola Mariam (Lagos), CSP Mustapha Mohammed Musa (Ekiti), and SP Kasumu Rilwan Oluporo (Lagos) for the Investigator of the Year Award; SP Larrycarr Augustus Nwapi (Plateau), CP Mohammed Usaini Gumel (Kano), and CSP Adeniyi Adekunle (Ogun) for the Community Policing Advocate of the Year; Insp. Aminu Suleiman Jikamshi (Kano), Insp. Adekola Joseph (Osun), and Insp. Onyia Everistus (Enugu) for the Detective of the Year Award; SP Garba Ibrahim (Katsina), CSP Odeyeyiwa Oladimeji (Imo), and DSP Adeyemi Akeem (Zone 2 Lagos) for the Crime Buster of the Year Award; ASP Kabir Auwal (Kastina), ASP Zubairu Usman (Adamawa), and ASP Nnamdi Egbunike (NPF-NCCC) for the Cybercrime Buster of the Year Award.
Others are GD III Alabi Kayode, GD I Salisu Haruna and GD I Abdullahi Ibrahim for the Traffic Warden of the Year; SP Edafe Bright, SP Haruna Abdullahi, and DSP Daniel Ndukwe Ekea for the PRO of the Year; Cpl. Collins Obi, PC Tombrapa Grikpa, and Cpl. Abbey Yetunde as Sports Person of the Year; Operation Haba Maza Desert Intervention Squad Yobe, Federal Safer Highway Patrol (Yabo-Argungu/Sanyinna Road) Sokoto, and 40PMF Patrol Team Taraba for Patrol Team of the Year; CSP Ihegboro Minachiso, ACP Kazim Olakunle Olayemi, and ACP Dere Yusuf Olalekan for Medical Personnel of the Year; CSP Babayola Mohammed Musa (DPO Bwari), SP Ojekunle Nurudeen Ishola (DPO Tarka), and CSP Shaba Aliyu (DPO Ekpan) for DPO of the Year; ACP Muhammad Musa, ACP Shehu Alao, and ACP Obigwa Francis Obigwa for Area Commander of the Year; and Insp. Daniel Shagbaor Kwaghaalade, ASP Madaki Wisdom Emmanuel, and SP Yetunde Olabisi Cardoso for Legal Officer of the Year.
Similarly, Award for Gallantry will be tussled by ASP Iro Shuaibu, SP Elaigwu Augustine and CSP Alphouse Andrew; Award for Integrity by Counter Intelligence Unit (FID), SP Okoi Emmanuel Iferi, and SP Idris Ibrahim; while SP Bako Angbashim, Insp. Iroere Friday, Insp. Abe Olubunmi, Sgt. Kuden Elisha, Sgt. Akpan Aniette, Sgt. Friday Ejemito, and Sgt. Ayere Paul will all get posthumous awards for their exceptional service.
The IGP Special Recognition has CP Benneth Igweh (FCT), CP Olufemi Abaniwonda (Delta), Officers of the Special Squad I (Lagos), DSP Isaac Solomon Iko-Ojo, Men of 14 PMF Adamawa, ASP Godwin Hosea, and Inspr. Atagbede Eneojo all in the category. Also, the Special Achievement Award has DCP Mohammed Sanusi (Commander IRT), the NPF-NCCC, and DSP Ntul Sylvanus (EOD Borno) as nominees. Meanwhile, SP Moruf Akanbi Salami, CSP Ameh Lydia, and Police Medallists at the 13th African Games will receive the IGP Commendation; and CP Augustina Ogbodo (Ebonyi), CP Danjuma Aboki (Imo), and CP Olatunji Rilwan Disu (Rivers) will jostle for the Commissioner of Police of the year award.
At the event, a winner, in each of the categories, would emerge and be decorated by the special guests.
The IGP has showered encomiums on junior officers who have been well represented in the nominee’s lineup for their outstanding noticeable performances, which earned them the nominations. He also emphasized their crucial role in maintaining law and order across the country.
The Inspector General of Police extends heartfelt congratulations to all nominees wishing them the very best at the ceremony while reaffirming the staunch dedication of the Force to fostering a culture of excellence and professionalism among its personnel. He charges all officers and men to continually show devotion to duty as the NPF looks forward to honouring more deserving officers in the future.
ACP OLUMUYIWA ADEJOBI, mnipr, mipra, fCAI,
FORCE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER
FORCE HEADQUARTERS
ABUJA
14th April, 2024
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Ekwutos BlogWhen attending a U.S. visa interview, the questions can vary depending on the type of visa you are applying for (e.g., tourist visa, student visa, work visa, etc.), but there are some common questions that are typically asked across different visa categories. Here are some questions you may encounter:
General Questions:
1. Why do you want to go to the United States?
– The officer wants to understand your purpose of travel, whether it’s for tourism, study, work, or something else.
2. What will you do in the U.S.?
– Be clear and specific about your plans.
3. How long do you plan to stay in the U.S.?
– Provide the exact duration of your stay based on your visa type.
4. Who is funding your trip?
– Be prepared to show proof of financial support, whether it’s your own funds or a sponsor.
5. Do you have relatives in the U.S.?
– If you do, the officer may ask about their relationship to you and their status in the U.S.
6. What is your current occupation?
– They may ask about your job or educational background.
7. Do you plan to return to your home country?
– They want to ensure that you have strong ties to your home country, such as a job, family, or property, that will motivate you to return after your stay.
8. Have you ever been to the U.S. before?
– If yes, they may ask about the purpose of your previous visits.
Student Visa (F-1):
1. Why did you choose this particular university or school?
– Explain why you selected this institution, and mention any academic programs or research that interests you.
2. How will you pay for your education and living expenses in the U.S.?
– You may need to provide financial evidence, such as bank statements, affidavits of support, or scholarships.
3. What is your academic background?
– Discuss your previous studies and how they relate to your course of study in the U.S.
4. What are your plans after completing your studies?
– The officer may ask about your long-term goals, including whether you plan to return to your home country.
Tourist Visa (B-2):
1. What places do you plan to visit in the U.S.?
– Be prepared to provide a rough itinerary for your trip.
2. How do you plan to support yourself financially during your stay?
– You may need to provide financial documents such as bank statements or evidence of income.
3. What ties do you have to your home country?
– The goal is to prove that you will return home after your visit, so mention your job, family, or other obligations.
4. Do you have travel insurance?
– This is optional but may be asked.
Work Visa (H-1B, L-1, etc.):
1. What is your job in the U.S.?
– Describe your role, employer, and the nature of your work.
2. Why are you being transferred to the U.S. or hired by a U.S. company?
– For transfer visas, be prepared to explain why your skills are needed in the U.S. and why your company has chosen to bring you over.
3. What is your salary or compensation package in the U.S.?
– You may be asked about the terms of your employment.
4. How long do you intend to stay in the U.S.?
– This will typically depend on the duration of your work contract.
Visa Denial or Refusal:
If your visa is denied, the officer might provide a brief explanation, but they are not required to go into detail. The most common reasons for refusal are insufficient evidence of ties to your home country or failure to meet the visa eligibility requirements.
Tips:
– Be honest in your answers; dishonesty can lead to a visa denial.
– Be clear and concise.Don’t give unnecessary details, but do answer the questions directly.
– Be prepared with documentation that supports your answers (financial documents, letters from schools or employers, etc.).
– Stay calm and composed.The visa interview can be stressful, but remain polite and confident.
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