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Nigerian female police officer wins World Boxing Foundation (WBF) belt

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A Nigerian female police officer, Mary Yetunde Aina (aka Iron Abbey), has clinched the World Boxing Foundation (WBF) International Super Bantamweight title belt.

She clinched the title on the 18th of February 2022 at City Coast Centre in Portslade, East Sussex, London.

Abbey, who serves in the Lagos State Police Command, had previously won several awards and recommendations as a Boxing Referee at the amateur level.

She is equally a renowned boxing judge and professional boxer with a clean sheet and several amateur wins to her name.

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba and intends to receive the champion in Nigeria on arrival soon, commended the cop for her courage and giant strides in making the nation and the Nigeria Police Force proud.

In the same vein, the IGP called on sports enthusiasts within the Force to be unrelenting in developing their skills and dauntless in charting new frontiers in the world of sports.

Similarly, IGP while applauding the unprecedented feats recorded in the Nigeria Police Sports circle, charged officers of the Nigeria Police Force to develop and diversify their talents towards the advancement of modern policing strategies that are capable of strengthening the internal security of the country as required.

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