Adamawa gets new Commissioner of Police

A new Commissioner of Police in charge of Adamawa, Afolabi Adeniyi has assumed duty on Friday.

This was stated in a statement made on Saturday in Yola by SP Suleiman Nguroje, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO).

According to the report, Adeniyi was the Force Headquarters, Abuja, Commissioner of Police in charge of fighting human trafficking prior to his transfer to Adamawa.

According to the statement, Adeniyi assured the public that he was prepared to police the state.

Adenigi pleaded with the populace to continue aiding the police in order to secure lives and property, which was the intended outcome.

Adeniyi reportedly holds an MPA in public administration from Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, and a Bsc. in mass communications from the University of Lagos.

“He was appointed into the Nigeria Police as Cadet Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Sometimes ,1990.

“He is a passionate, versatile and experienced police officer who served in multiple unit of operations, investigation and administrative departments in this nation” it said.

It also listed some of the positions held by the CP to include Aid-De-Camp (ADC) to former governor of Ondo, Late Olusegun Agagu.

“Commander Nigeria Contingent in Kosovo, Bosnia and Dafur, Area Commander, Yola, Adamawa State.

“Commander 16 Police Mobile Force (PMF), Akure, Ondo State, Commander 53 PMF Bama, Borno State and Deputy Commissioner of Police Operations, Yobe State”. (NAN)