Former Police Spokesperson, CP Frank Mba Completes NIPSS Course, Inducted
By People’s Voice Nigeria
The immediate past Force Public Relations Officer, CP Frank Mba, has been inducted as a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Local Government Public Administration, having concluded the Senior Executive Course (SEC) 44 of the National Institute of Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, Jos.
The National Association of Online Security News Publishers (NAOSNP) learnt that the induction ceremony took place at the NIPSS auditorium on Sunday.
CP MBA, noted as one the best spokespersons to have emanated from the Nigerian Police Force, undertook the study about three months ago, and excelled, graduating with honours, and being inducted in an elaborate ceremony.
Former Force Public Relations Officer, FPRO, Nigeria Police Force, CP Frank Mba
MBA, alongside five other senior police officers were nominated by the Inspector -General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, in February 2022, for the course. The others are: AIG Aisha Abubakar Baju , who was Head of Police Veterinary & Force Animal Branch; former Director, Peace Keeping Operations Department, CP Sadiq Abubakar; former Commissioner of Police, Yobe State Police Command, CP Abubakar Sahabo; CP Ebong E. Ebong of the Department of Operations, Force Headquarters and CP Arungwa of the Department of Logistics & Supply.
The officer, who is touted as a thoroughbred professional, accepted to go for the course, amid pressure to reject it. He however, remains till date, the longest serving FPRO in Nigeria.
A native of Udenu Local Government Area in Enugu State, the intelligent officer had his basic secular education before proceeding to the Nigeria Police Academy, Kano where he graduated from the academy as the best cadet inspector in academics in 1993.
A graduate of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Mba also bagged a Master’s Degree in Law at the University of Dundee, Scotland. He was the FPRO to former Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar, between 2012 and 2014. He was also the FPRO during the administration of former IGP Mohammed Adamu, between 2019 to 2021 and from 2021, to when he proceeded to NIPSS, he was the FPRO to IGP Baba.
He is a National and International Security certificate holder from Harvard University, USA, and a graduate of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) National Academy, Quantico, USA.
Prior to his promotion to the rank of CP on December 30, 2020, Frank Mba had served with the Nigerian Police force since 1993 when he graduated as Cadet Inspector. He had occupied different positions, earning his promotions with due diligence.
In addition to his FCPA, MBA can conveniently add mni to his name, having successful been inducted.
We, at NAOSNP, wish the super cop the best of career endeavours.
