A patriotic Nigerian Police officer, serving at Zone 15 Headquarters, Maiduguri, Borno State, Assistant Inspector General of Police, AIG Abdu Umar MNIM, psc, fdc, has bagged the Platinum award as the “African Champion Hero Of Laughter, Change & Most Outstanding War Lord Hero of the Nigerian Police Force, of the Masses, Nation Builder, Non-Trabilistic 1st’war Lord Hero, & Nation Builder of the Year 2021-2023 In Platinum”.
The Chief Executive Founder, Lafff Nigeria Ent. Ventures, Naija Must Lafff Ent. Ventures & World Laughter Quest Ent. Ltd., Chief Servant Amb. Prince Elvins Allam-Blooo, the 1st Standup Comedian FRN after Late John Chukwu, Grand Master of Laughter & Security TV Host/Publisher since 1984, while confining the prestigious award on the recipient, AIG Abdu Umar MNIM, psc, fdc in Maiduguri on the 21st July 2023, stated that the best gift an officer can give to Nigeria is to serve patriotically and leave a legacy of good service behind for younger officers to emulate.
While congratulating Abdu Umar on his global recognition, he charged him to keep the good work going pointing out that there is always a pay point for every did under the sun.
Amb. Prince Elvins Allam-Blooo, speaking on the vision and mission of the organization, said, the masses award is to discover, locate and promote great heroes that are patriotic, detribalized with integrity that will end poverty and finally make Nigeria great, rise, and laugh again irrespective of tribe and religious differences.
Earlier, he stated that Dr. Kalu Idika Kalu Former Minister of Finance FRN, IGP Rtd Sir Mike Nbama Okiro, Rtd IGP & Former Chairman Police Service Commission, Late SAN Gani Fawehimi Senior Advocate Of the Masses, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu while he was the governor of Lagos state, CP Rtd Yusuf Kolo, CP Lagos Idowu Owohunwa, SAN Femi Falana, AIG Abiodun Sylvester Alabi, AIG Zone 12 Bauchi Former CP Lagos State, Brig Gen Mohammed Buba Marwa RTD, Chairman NDLEA, Rtd. DIG Azubuko Udah, Chairman Police Micro Finance Bank, AIG Abdu Umar, AIG Zone 15 Hqs Bornu, AIG Zone 12 Bauchi, CP Rtd Olayinka Balogun, AIG Habu Sani, ACP Budget Patrick Johnson, Bash Ali world boxing Champion from USA, now to create World record on Guinness World record fight, amongst many Others have been recipients of this category of award over the years.
The citation of the award recipient disclosed that AIG Abdu Umar has attended the following courses, Major Disaster Management Course,
Strategic Leadership and Command Course, Police Staff College, Jos, Higher and Result-Oriented Management Course (ASCON), Election Security Management Course, Nigerian Institute of Management and Chartered Membership Training (MNIM), National Defence College (NDC), Abuja.
He is also a professional member of the Nigerian Institute of Management (MNIM), Fellow of the Defence College (fdc) with job experiences with Force Headquarters Annex, Lagos
Admin Officer DLS and Force Public Relations Dept., FCT Command
Admin Officer CID, Officer In-charge of General Investigation and Anti Vehicle Theft CID, Divisional Police Officer Life Camp, Lugbe, Kubwa and Wuse Police Stations, Katsina Command Divisional Police Officer Dandume, Bindawa, CPS, Jibia and Sabon Gari Police Stations. 2I/C Operations, 2I/C Area Commander Funtua, 2I/C State CID, Area Commander Metro and Deputy Commissioner of Police (Administration), Adamawa Command
Assistant Commissioner of Police in-charge of State CID, Plateau Command Deputy Commissioner of Police (Administration), Kogi Command: Deputy Commissioner of Police State CID Lokoja, Zone 11 Oshogbo: Deputy Commissioner of Police (Zonal DOPS), Borno Command: Area Commander Metro, Deputy Commissioner of Police State CID, Deputy Commissioner of Police Operations (twice), Deputy Commissioner of Police Admin and Commissioner of Police.
AIG Abdu Umar MNIM, psc, fdc reacting to the award, thanked the organization for finding him worthy of the prestigious category of award pointing out that he wouldn’t disappoint the Nigerian Police Force.
In a goodwill message, the CEO Liberty Foundation, Dr. Sowho Darlington, who is a partner to Lafff Nigeria Ent. Ventures and its subsidiaries added that In line with the policy, vision, and mission of the Game Changer for moral boosting of the Nigerian Police Force Nation wide and Africa Heroes & Security, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, his organization would stop at nothing until the best of the best officers in the security architecture are fetched out and honour to serve as a light to the other officers.
“Our Team of media, and NGOs Committee are busy investigating, and above all the Masses are Watching and sending us reports of performing heroes & role models across all spheres of life for recognition”, he further disclosed.