The Management of the Police Service Commission on Tuesday met with a visiting team from The Radah Media Company led by its founder, Oge Funlola Modie who came to explore strategic and beneficial partnership for the mutual benefit of both organisations.
Speaking while receiving the team in his office, the Chairman of the Commission, DIG Hashimu Argungu rtd said the Commission was ready to work in partnership with the Company in the overall interest of its constitutional mandate of Police recruitment, promotion and discipline.
According to a press statement from the Head, Press and Public Relations, Ikechukwu Ani, said DIG Argungu noted the readiness of the Commission for any partnership that will see to the improvement in the operations of the Nigeria Police Force, “tangible enough to reduce or eliminate crime and criminality and see to the protection of lives and properties of Nigerians.”
The PSC Chairman however lamented that the Commission has continued to battle the issue of poor funding which has affected its professional efficiency and effectiveness.
He agreed on the need for strategic communication for the Commission and assured that the envisaged partnership will go a long way to reposition and strengthen the Commission for optimal service delivery.
Earlier, Ms Modie promised that the partnership will include training in strategic communication, technology and design.
She noted that the Commission, with the nature of its constitutional mandate, deserves adequate funding and promised to assist push the Commission’s narrative of improved and adequate funding which she noted should be in the interest of the country.