The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba has unveiled the official logo and mascot for the 13th Biennial Police Games (BIPOGA), Uyo 2022.
The event held on Thursday at the Goodluck Jonathan Peacekeeping Hall, Force Headquarters Abuja, Force spokesman CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi said in a statement.
The IGP noted that the Biennial Police Games which is scheduled to hold in the serene city of Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital from 23rd to 30th November, 2022 will provide a distinctive opportunity to maintain the mental alertness and physical fitness of officers, strengthen the bond of espirit de corps amongst security agents.
He said it will also identify sporting talents most of whom will emerge as stars in the global sporting stage.
The IGP similarly appreciated the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Udom Emmanuel, and people of the State for accepting to host the Games in the beautiful, colourful, friendly, transformed city of Uyo, and for assuring participants of nothing but the best in terms of hospitality and warmth.
The Inspector-General of Police expressed hopes that police athletes will shatter long standing records at the Games even as he tasked the Chairman and Sole Administrator of the Force Sports Planning Committee and his team to deliver a sporting spectacle never before witnessed in the history of the Nigeria Police Force.
