The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, today, 28th August, 2026, formally opened the Training Course for Trainers and Instructors of the Police Mobile Force (PMF) at the PMF Training College, Ende-Hills, Nasarawa State.
According to CSP Aniete Iniedu, Force Public Relations Officer, Force Headquarters, Abuja in a press statement on 28th August , 2026, the training, which brings together selected PMF trainers and instructors from across the country, is aimed at strengthening instructional capacity, sharpening tactical competence and enhancing the operational readiness of the Force’s 84 PMF Squadrons.
The event was attended by DIG Umar Shehu Nadada, DIG Operations; AIG Alonyenu Idu, AIG in charge of the Police Mobile Force; DCP Sunday Audu Peter, Commandant, PMF Training College, Ende-Hills; Commandant Brah Samson Umoru, Nasarawa State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps;and Commandants of other PMF Training Colleges.
The Executive Governor of Nasarawa State, Engr. Abdullahi A. Sule, who was briefly present at the ceremony, congratulated the IGP on his leadership and ongoing efforts towards strengthening the Nigeria Police Force.
Also speaking, AIG Alonyenu Idu commended the IGP’s leadership and commitment to repositioning the PMF, noting that the training had further charged personnel to uphold the glory and operational reputation of the Force’s tactical strike arm.
Addressing participants, the IGP described the programme as a strategic intervention in the operational future of the PMF, stressing that the changing security environment requires continuous learning, adaptation, discipline and tactical competence. He charged the trainers to become force multipliers by ensuring that knowledge acquired during the course is effectively transferred to personnel in their respective formations.
The IGP further emphasised that the modern PMF must combine tactical capability with intelligence, precision, discipline, professionalism and respect for the law, while making operational readiness a continuous culture. He urged the participants to focus not merely on acquiring certificates, but on developing competence that would translate into improved operational performance.
The ceremony featured a series of tactical displays and practical demonstrations by personnel undergoing the training, showcasing their skills, discipline and operational capabilities.
The Nigeria Police Force however says it remains committed to continuous professional training, modernisation, welfare and the provision of necessary tools and platforms to strengthen operational effectiveness and ensure that the Police Mobile Force remains a disciplined, agile and dependable tactical capability in the protection of lives and property across the country.
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