Ex-DIG Mba Shares Motivation Behind Starting Legal Practice After 34 Years in Police
Nigerian Police Officer Turns to Law: Retired DIG Frank Mba Explains
Retired Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Frank Mba, has revealed his decision to venture into legal practice after a career spanning 34 years in the force.
Speaking to PUNCHNG, Mba stated that he found a new sense of purpose in serving society by adopting a different career path.
From Police to Law: Mba's Journey
- Frank Mba joined the Nigeria Police Force in 1988
- He rose through the ranks, becoming the DIG in 2012
- Mba retired from the police force in 2018
Mba's Motivation for the Change
Mba explained that his time in the police force taught him valuable skills that translated well to the legal profession.
"I found myself equipped with the knowledge of the law and the intricacies of criminal justice systems that I acquired while in the police force. This made the transition to legal practice seamless," said Mba.
Legal Practice: A New Path to Service
The former police officer believes that his experience in law enforcement will be an asset in his new career.
"I see my legal practice as an avenue to continue serving society, leveraging on the skills, knowledge, and experience I gained in the police force," Mba added.
Mba's Legacy in Policing
Mba, who retired as the DIG in charge of Operations, left a mark on Nigeria's criminal justice system.
"I consider myself a part of the history of the Nigeria Police Force. I am proud of the contributions I made during my time in the force, and I hope my new venture will be equally impactful," he said.
Mba's Vision for Legal Practice
Mba aims to use his experience to positively influence the legal profession.
"I intend to use my knowledge of the criminal justice system to provide legal services that would help clients navigate the intricacies of the law, and contribute to the development of the legal profession in Nigeria," he stated.
Mba's Legacy Continues: A New Chapter Begins
Frank Mba's transition from the Nigeria Police Force to a legal career marks a significant chapter in his life and the criminal justice system's history.
"I believe my transition is a continuation of my service to the nation, and I am excited about the opportunities ahead," Mba expressed.
Frank Mba's Journey: From Police to Law
Former Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Frank Mba, has embarked on a new career path as a lawyer, marking a significant shift in his professional life.
"My experience in the police force has equipped me with a unique understanding of the criminal justice system. This knowledge will be invaluable in my new role as a lawyer, helping clients navigate the complexities of the law and contribute to the development of the legal profession in Nigeria," Mba said.
Mba's Legacy in Law Enforcement Continues: A New Chapter Begins
Nigerian law enforcement veteran, Frank Mba, embarks on a fresh career path as a lawyer, continuing his dedication to the nation's criminal justice system.
"I believe my transition is a continuation of my service to the country, and I am thrilled about the opportunities ahead," Mba expressed.
<small>Source: Punch Nigeria — read the original story there.</small>