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Umar Babanturai
Umar Babanturai is a Nigerian law enforcement officer and the Commandant of the Nigerian Special Constabulary (NSC) in Kano State. He is known for his contributions to community development, peacebuilding, and fostering strong collaborations between the NSC and the regular police force.
Early Life and Education
Babanturai gained valuable experience as a businessman before his career in law enforcement. He followed in the footsteps of his father, Alhaji Babanturai, a prominent business tycoon and founder of the Jujin Labu enterprise.
He holds several academic qualifications, including:
Diploma in Computer Studies
Diploma in Criminology
Diploma in Business
Diploma in Public Administration
National Diploma in Business
Career
Babanturai began his career in law enforcement with the Kaduna Trained Constabulary Police. Over the years, he has held key positions, including serving as a member of the Screening Committee for the NSC in Kano and later as the Liaison Officer. He currently serves as the Commandant of the NSC in Kano State.
His leadership style is characterized by innovation, inclusivity, and a commitment to public service. By combining his business acumen with his expertise in law enforcement, Babanturai has introduced several initiatives that have enhanced the operations of the NSC.
Key Initiatives and Contributions
Community Development:
Regular training and screening of NSC officers to ensure accountability.
Construction of community infrastructure, including mosques and boreholes.
Crime Prevention and Security Enhancement:
Facilitated the arrest of kidnappers, bandits, and armed robbers.
Recovered stolen vehicles and motorcycles.
Provided support for the renovation of police offices and the repair of police vehicles.
Supplied essential security equipment and generators for various police divisions.
Public Engagement and Intelligence Gathering:
Strengthened relationships between the NSC and the public to improve intelligence gathering.
Encouraged collaboration with regular police officers for patrols, surveillance, and operations.
Awards and Recognitions
Babanturai has received multiple commendations for his contributions to law enforcement, including:
Commendation Award from AIG Muhammad Katsina for the arrest of armed robbers and recovery of stolen vehicles and weapons.
Recognition from the Institute for Human Development and Information Technology.
Commendation Awards from the Nigerian Special Constabulary and the Commissioner of Police, Kano State.
Personal Life
Babanturai has a strong passion for community development, peacebuilding, and fostering relationships among stakeholders. His interests include reading, traveling, and conducting research.
References
1. https://www.tiktok.com/@fahadkabirmaitata/video/7291093361803513093 2. https://www.facebook.com/expressradionigeria/videos/458993692435113/?mibextid=rS40aB7S9Ucbxw6v 3. Appointment as substantive commandant special constabulary by the Commissioner of Police, Kano State Police Headquarters, Bompai. Ref No. CH:1180/KNS/DFA/VOL.1/166 dated 10th June 2023.