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General News of Monday, 2 August 2021

Source: www.mynigeria.com

Check out the list of awards received by DCP Abba Kyari

Embattled Deputy Police Commissioner, Abba Kyari receives an award from Speaker Gbajabiamila Embattled Deputy Police Commissioner, Abba Kyari receives an award from Speaker Gbajabiamila

Embattled Deputy Police Commissioner, Abba Kyari has dominated the news cycle since he was named as an accomplice to notorious scammer, Ramos Abbas popularly known as Hushpuppi.

Described as a supercop, Mr. Kyari's rise to fame was his ability to apprehend and arrest criminals and terrorists. He has been credited with a number of high-profile arrests.

He has also received several awards for his bravery, proactiveness, and intelligence in arresting criminals.

While he is still been castigated, we take look at the several awards in received in the line of duty:

1. Africa’s Best Detective Of the Year 2018.

2. The best Police officer of the Decade Award.

3. 2018 HERO of the year Award by Silverbird Group.

4. Presidential medal for courage from President Mohammadu Buhari on 1/4/2016.

5. Triple IGP Commendation Medal for courage 2012, 2013, 2014.

6. Triple Lagos State Governor’s award for Gallantry, Leadership and Service excellence 2011, 2012, 2013.

7. Lagos State Commissioner of Police Commendation Award for courage 2011
Best Anti-Crime Police Officer in West Africa from Security Watch Africa.

8. Star Award from CRAN 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 & 2017.

9. Star Award for Outstanding Gallantry In Africa 2018 by Security watch Africa.