The Commandant of the Nigeria Police Academy (POLAC), Wudil, Kano State, AIG Patrick Atayero, has paid a courtesy visit to the Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, as part of preparations for the Academy’s first-ever Convocation, Course Night, and Passing Out Parade.
The meeting, held on Monday at the Government House, was confirmed in a statement by the Academy’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Musa Isah Umar, obtained by ‘The Historica Nigeria‘.
AIG Atayero, the 24th Commandant of the institution, led a high-powered delegation that included the Kano State Commissioner of Police, CP Ibrahim Adamu Bakori, the Deputy Commandant of the Academy, CP Bassey Ewah, along with senior officers, the Academy Registrar, and Director of Works.
Governor Yusuf, who warmly received the delegation, commended the Commandant for formally involving the state government in the planning of the upcoming ceremonies. He also acknowledged the vital role POLAC plays in policing and educational advancement within Kano State.
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He assured the Academy of his administration’s full cooperation and support toward the successful hosting of the historic events.
The meeting further strengthened the relationship between POLAC and the Kano State Government, with both parties expressing commitment to enhancing policing standards, academic excellence, and community development.
Under the leadership of Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, POLAC has recorded notable strides — including the recent accreditation of its law graduates into the Nigerian Law School, paving the way for their call to the Bar.
The forthcoming ceremonies will mark a significant milestone as the Academy prepares to graduate its pioneer set under its degree-awarding mandate, from Regular Course 1 to the current cohort.