By Tunji Braimoh, Abuja

The Inspector General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, on Thursday honoured retired Deputy Superintendent of Traffic (DST) Anifa Bello Abiodun with the Inspector General’s Award of Recognition and a cash reward in appreciation of her outstanding service to the Nigeria Police Force.The presentation took place at the Force Headquarters in Abuja, where the police chief commended the retired officer for her professionalism, discipline, resilience and unwavering commitment to duty throughout her career.Abiodun earned widespread recognition for her dedication to traffic management duties in Abeokuta, Ogun State, where she served with distinction and became a symbol of diligence, integrity and public service.Speaking during the presentation, the Inspector General noted that the award was in recognition of her exemplary contributions to maintaining order on the roads and her steadfast adherence to the core values of the Force.He emphasised that officers who demonstrate exceptional commitment and selfless service deserve to be celebrated, adding that their sacrifices contribute significantly to strengthening public confidence in policing.The recognition of the retired traffic officer underscores the Nigeria Police Force’s commitment to rewarding excellence and honouring personnel whose conduct and dedication continue to reflect the highest standards of professionalism and service.