By Onomiguren Agbamu
The Commissioner of Police in Delta State, CP Samuel E. Erale, has commended the Police Officers’ Wives Association (POWA) for its contributions to the welfare of police families and the effective discharge of police duties.
Erale gave the commendation when the Chairperson of POWA, Delta State Chapter, Mrs. Samuel Etaifo Iyabo, led members of the association on a courtesy visit to the Delta State Police Command Headquarters in Asaba.
The commissioner noted that the sacrifices, patience and understanding of officers’ wives were essential to maintaining the morale and commitment of police personnel.
He acknowledged the unique demands of policing and the challenges they pose to families, adding that the encouragement and stability provided by spouses strengthen officers’ dedication to duty.
Erale urged members of the association to remain steadfast in supporting their husbands, stressing that patience, perseverance and mutual understanding were vital to sustaining strong police families.
Earlier, Iyabo expressed appreciation to the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, for his leadership of the Nigeria Police Force. She also commended the National POWA Chairperson, Mrs. Mutiat Olufunmilola Disu, for her visionary leadership.
She reaffirmed the association’s commitment to improving the welfare of police families, empowering women, promoting children’s wellbeing and contributing to community development.
The statement was issued by the Police Public Relations Officer of the Delta State Command, SP Bright Edafe, in Asaba.
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