STORY BY DR (Editor) Ohi Akpengbe
On March 31, 2025, AIG Margaret Ochalla, Assistant Inspector General of Police in charge of FCID Annex Lagos, was honoured as one of 65 women recognized for making a profound impact In Crime boosting in Africa.
At the event, AIG Ochalla was honored for her exceptional leadership and her significant contributions to justice, law enforcement, and crime prevention
CRIME WATCH EDITOR, DR OHI AKPENGBE noted that AIG Margaret Ochalla is a veteran of the Nigerian Police Force. She has built a distinguished career grounded in grit, discipline, and results. As an Assistant Inspector General, AIG Ochalla is well-regarded for spearheading community policing initiatives and intelligence-driven crime-fighting strategies. Her leadership has left a positive mark on various regions throughout the country, with a focused effort on reducing violent crime and enhancing public trust in law enforcement. A passionate advocate for gender inclusion within the police force, AIG Ochalla has also played a pivotal role in mentoring the next generation of female officers, serving as a strong role model for inclusive and effective leadership in security.
In her address, AIG Ochalla expressed her deep gratitude to God for the opportunity to participate in such a remarkable event and to CRIME WATCH for providing a platform that celebrates the achievements of women contributing to national progress. She also extended her thanks to the Inspector General of Police for his unwavering commitment to gender balance within the force and for providing her with the opportunity to excel. AIG Ochalla congratulated her fellow Awardee , expressed her appreciation to all attendees, and encouraged everyone to continue striving for excellence in their respective fields.
SIGNED
ASP Mayegun Aminat, ANIPR
Police Public Relations Officer
For: AIG, Force CID Annex Alagbon, Ikoyi Lagos