The Inspector General of Police, Ag. IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, NPM, Ph.D., has granted approval for the posting of dedicated Police Public Relations Officers (PPROs) to some Commands and Formations within the Nigeria Police Force.
In what seems to be a swift reactions to ensure there’s no lacuna in the functional operations of the PPRO offices across the country..
The Nigeria Police Force Spokeperson, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi has said, the appointments are instrumental in enhancing communication, transparency, and community engagement in the affected duty areas.
The newly appointed PPROs include, DSP Chukwukadibia O. Omojola to PPRO Railway Command; ASP Mansir Hassanto PPRO Kaduna State Command; ASP Nahum Daso Kenneth to PPRO Borno State Command; and ASP Mayegun Aminat Oluwakemi to PPRO Force Criminal Investigations Annex, Lagos.
It should be recalled the FCID Alagbon annex PPRO ,DSP Oluniyi Ogundeyi is proceeding on retirement after a voluntary meritorious service to the nation . It’s on record that he is the longest serving PPRO in the history of FCID Alagbon Annex, Lagos having served in that capacity since 2017.
According to ACP Muyiwa Adejobi, “These officers have been carefully selected based on their professional aptitude, communication skills, and commitment to fostering positive relations between the police and the public.
They will play a pivotal role in building trust between the Nigeria Police Force and the communities.
“The Inspector General of Police congratulates the newly appointed PPROs on their new roles and expresses confidence in their abilities to fulfil their duties with dedication and distinction. Their postings take immediate effect”, Adejobi stated in the report.