Officers use medical outreach to mark National Police Day in Adamawa
The police command in Adamawa is set to commence free medical outreach in communities, among other engagements, to commemorate National Police Day 2025.
The spokesperson for the command, Suleiman Nguroje, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday.
The command stated that the outreach would foster a spirit of collaboration and humanitarian services.
It said, “The command is committed to promoting public health by offering free medical services to community members.
“This initiative underscores the police’s humanitarian role and to better serve our community’s health needs.”
According to the statement, the day is annually marked on April 7 in response to the presidential directive aimed at honouring the invaluable contributions and commitment of police officers.
From April 2 to 7, the command said it would seek to strengthen community relations and enhance public trust through police/community engagement.
The police explained that other planned activities include sanitation and the cleanup of public spaces in partnership with Adamawa’s Ministry of Environment.
Others are town hall meetings with critical stakeholders, school outreach campaigns against cultism and social vices, a walkathon to promote fitness, and a roundtable with community leaders, traditional rulers, and government representatives.
(NAN)
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