The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has made strategic appointments to bolster internal security and combat crime.
Commissioner of Police, CP Abayomi Shogunle, will now head the Special Intervention Squad (SIS), Elections Planning, Monitoring & Evaluation, and the Safe School Protection Squad.
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In another key appointment, Chief Superintendent of Police, CSP Chima Ogarashi, has been named the new Force Marine Officer (FMO).
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He will oversee maritime security, policing, and enforcement of maritime laws.
These appointments coincide with the Police Force’s acquisition of 25 new gunboats and plans to procure additional maritime safety equipment.
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This move aims to enhance security operations on Nigeria’s waterways, ensuring the safety of lives and property.
The IGP has reassured the public of the Police Force’s commitment to effective response to security threats and creating a safe environment for all citizens.