The Chairman of the Police Service Commission, DIG Hashimu Argungu rtd mni, has called for urgency and relevance of robust legal frameworks that can keep pace with technological advancements.

DIG Argungu noted that the Internet of Everything (IoE) is rapidly redefining how “we live, work, govern and enforce laws”. He said this has implications for national security, privacy, human rights and governance.

The PSC Chairman stressed that in law enforcement, “we are already witnessing how digital surveillance, big data, and artificial intelligence are reshaping our operational landscape “.

DIG Argungu spoke in Abuja at the Call to Bar Reception and Book Launch of a Staff of the Commission, Awar Oliver Gwajime which held at the Parry Osayande Auditorium of the Police Service Commission. He was represented at the Occasion by the Head of Press and Public Relations of the Commission, Mr. Ikechukwu Ani.

He noted that the book was timely and “challenges us to think critically about the evolving interface between jurisprudence and digital innovation adding that it is a commendable contribution to the intellectual resources needed for a more informed, responsible, and adaptive justice system”

DIG Argungu said the book boldly explores the convergence of law, science, and technology in the digital era. ” Law, Science and Technology (LAST); Jurisprudential Interrogation of the Internet of Everything (IoE) is more than just a title – it is a statement of purpose and vision.

The PSC Chairman remarked that the author and his work “speak volumes of the immense, often untapped potential that lies within the walls of our institutions ” adding he is a shining example of discipline, diligence, and the thirst for knowledge.

He observed that his journey should inspire others in public service to push beyond traditional boundaries and contribute meaningfully to scholarship, policy and national development. “today, we celebrate excellence, scholarship, and ambition. We salute a new member of the legal profession and a rising thought leader in the domain of law and technology”. He urged the Author to continue on this part of excellence.

The Author in his brief remarks said he was overwhelmed by the show of love and support from all, particularly the Chairman and Members of the Commission and the Staff.

He said his appreciation also go to the Secretary to the Government of the Federation Dr. George Akume, who was represented by Prof. Babatunde, for his support; the Inspector General of Police who was represented by AIG Mohammed Gumel, and Air Vice Marshal James Gbum , who chaired the occasion.