The Commissioner of Police, Enugu State Command, CP Mamman Bitrus Giwa, psc, mspsp, smicm, has received the 2025 Best Crime Busting Police Chief in West Africa award, while the Command’s Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Daniel Ndukwe, mnipr, mnisma, has been named the Best Police Public Relations Officer in Nigeria.
Both awards were presented by the Security Watch Africa Initiative at the State Command Headquarters, GRA, Enugu, according to a press release issued on Sunday, September 6, 2026, and signed by SP Ndukwe.
Award Presentation
Presenting the awards, the International Coordinator and Chief Executive Officer of the Initiative, Mr. Patrick Agbambu, said “the recipients were selected following a review of their respective policing antecedents and professional contributions in Enugu State.”
He urged CP Giwa to “sustain his proactive approach to crime prevention and combating,” while encouraging the PPRO to “maintain his strategic and effective police-public relations activities.”
Recipients Respond
Responding, CP Giwa expressed appreciation to the organizers for the recognition, attributing his achievements in Enugu State to “Almighty God and the support of the State Government, law-abiding citizens and other stakeholders.”
SP Ndukwe also appreciated the organizers and dedicated the award to “Almighty God, CP Giwa and the people of Enugu State for their continued support.”
Part of 19th Africa Security Watch Awards
The awards were presented as part of the 19th Africa Security Watch Awards, following the 19th Africa Security Watch Conference held in July 2026 at the Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference Centre, Banjul, The Gambia.
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