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The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has congratulated a Police Constable, Mary Yetunde Aina (aka Iron Abbey), on her victory as champion at the World Boxing Foundation (WBF) International Super Bantamweight title belt.
Abbey defeated United Kingdom’s Laura Pain, on her soil, at City Coast Centre in Portslade, East Sussex, London on Friday.February 18, 2022.
In a statement by the Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the IGP called on sports enthusiasts within the Force to be unrelenting in developing their skills and dauntless in charting new frontiers in the world of sports.
While applauding the unprecedented feats recorded in the Nigeria Police Sports circle, the IGP charged officers of the Nigeria Police Force to develop and diversify their talents towards the advancement of modern policing strategies that are capable of strengthening the internal security of the country as required.
“The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, psc(+), NPM, fdc, on behalf of the entire Police Force, has congratulated the famous,” the statement asserted.
Abbey, who serves in the Lagos State Police Command, has distinguished herself greatly in the boxing sphere by winning several awards and recommendations as a Boxing Referee at the amateur level.
She is equally a renowned boxing judge and professional boxer with a clean sheet and several amateur wins to her name.
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