Odimmegwa Johnpeter/Abuja
The Anambra State Police Command has expressed high optimism and readiness ahead of the forthcoming 15th Biennial Police Games (BIPOGA) with the theme “Beyond the Badge: Excellence in Action” scheduled to take place from 14th February 2026 in Asaba, Delta State. This is even as officers of the Command are determined to represent the State and compete for laurels with great zeal. This was contained in a statement signed by SP. Ikenga Tochukwu, Police Public Relations Officer, FCT Police Command.
The Commissioner of Police, CP Ikioye Orutugu fwc mnips PhD represented by the Command Management Team, today 4th February 2026 at the Police Headquaters Awka, hosted the respective strategic officers of the Command as well as selected officers that will participate in the games. He commended their steadfastness, discipline, and commitment, describing their dedication and optimism as a clear demonstration of excellence beyond routine policing duties.
The CP noted that the All Police Games serves as an important platform for promoting physical fitness, teamwork, unity, and mental alertness among officers, all of which contribute significantly to effective service delivery and professional efficiency within the Force.
He expressed confidence in the preparedness and morale of the Anambra Police contingent, assuring them of the Command’s full support and encouragement as they strive to excel and win medals for the Command and the Nigeria Police Force at large.
The CP further urged the officers to uphold the core values of discipline, fairness, and sportsmanship throughout the competition, reminding them that they are ambassadors of the Anambra State Police Command and must conduct themselves with dignity and professionalism at all times.
The Game shall feature officers from various State Commands and Police formations across the country competing in different sporting events, like Archery, Arm wrestling, basketball, volleyball, football, judo, tug of war, karate, tennis, swimming, chess, boxing, weight lifting and many others, aimed at fostering camaraderie, wellness, and unity within the Nigeria Police Force.
The Anambra State Police Command wishes its officers success and looks forward to a very commendable outing at the games.
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