Anambra 2020: Work as team, Obiano tells police

Anambra state governor, Willie Obiano has called on police officers to always work as a team for maximum productivity.

He said team spirit remained critical to guaranteeing the extent they could cover in course of their responsibilities.

Obiano spoke at the Otuocha stadium, where zone 9, Umuahia won the gold medal after beating force headquarters, Abuja 2-1 in a final football match at the ongoing police games on Friday.

He described sports as unifying factor and urged the winners to take advantage of the competition to further cement the existing cooperation within the force.

The governor said, since the arrival of over 7,000 police athletes in the state, there has been influx of people to watch the games all over.

Meanwhile, the governor has said that the state would make a minimum of N1.5billion from hosting the police games.

He said the economic benefits derivable from the competition were a major factor that informed the decision of hosting the games.