The President of the Police Officers Wives Association (POWA), Hajiya Hajara Usman Alkali Baba, has commissioned the newly built Police Officers Wives Association Skill Acquisition Center in Ukpo, Dunukofia Local Government, Anambra State.
ANN reports that this initiative is one of the agenda and progressive reforms of Hajiya Usman as the 21st President of POWA.
Since assumption of office, Usman has built and commissioned a skill acquisition center in Abuja, Rivers, Anambra as well as Benue State that is still ongoing.
The aim is to help and enhance the welfare of the families of Police officers in the country, by engaging their wives to acquire skills and knowledge that will bring funds to support their respective families.
These skills include fashion design, catering, baking, hair and wig making, headgear styling/design and many others.
The POWA President assures that at the end of every training session, the participants shall receive all the necessary tools and empowerment materials for the successful take-off to start based on the skills they had acquired.
On the other hand, the Chairperson Police Officers Wives Association, Mrs Ikemi Echeng on behalf of POWA Anambra thanked the National President POWA and describe this gesture as a development that will spur officers, especially in Anambra State to greatness while discharging their statutory duties with the assurance that, their welfare is of paramount importance to the leadership of the Force.
