The Police Officer’s Wives Association (POWA), has, today, paid a courtesy visit to the Plateau State of Police, CP Emmanuel Olughemiga Adesina, in commemoration of the association’s 60th years anniversary in Jos, the State Police Command Headquarters.
This came in a press statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Alfred Alabo, anipr, and made available to newsmen in Jos, the State capital Thursday.
The statement said, “the 60th year anniversary celebration with the theme: “The Strength of a Police Wife”, seeks to bring to light the powers and abilities of the Police Wives to educate the women on strategies they can employ to make their husbands more comfortable while executing their duties”.
Dressed in the Police Operational Camouflage Uniform, the POWA Chairperson of Plateau State, Mrs Esther Abosede Adesina, expressed the association’s gratitude to the Police helmsman and his team for the zeal and gallantry with which they shoulder the responsibility of protecting the State.
She said, their gallantry while ensuring that the homestead and the citizens did not suffer in the process was worthy of praise, describing their efforts as a virtue that was one of its kind and second to none.
Mrs Adesina, disclosed that the Association’s National Chairperson, Mrs Elizabeth Egbetokun, has mandated them to ensure that all the women should appear in the Police Camouflage uniform during the period to show solidarity to their husbands and also share in their burdens.
Responding on behalf of the Command, the Plateau State Commissioner of Police, CP Olugbemiga Emmanuel Adesina, psc, expressed appreciation to the women and wished them well promising that, the Command would always support POWA whenever the need arises.
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