IGP appoints new deputy FPRO, state PPROs

The deployment of devoted Police Public Relations Officers, or PPROs, and a Deputy Public Relations Officer to the Force Headquarters in Abuja was authorized on Saturday by Inspector General of Police Olukayode Egbetokun.

 This was verified in a statement that Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the Force Public Relations Officer, signed. According to the statement, the purpose of these appointments was to improve strategic communication and community participation

“The newly posted officers and their respective portfolios include CSP Isuku Victor Edailokun as Deputy Force Public Relations Officer, Force Headquarters Abuja; DSP Ukandu Joshua to PPRO Ebonyi; ASP Buhari Abdullahi to PPRO Gombe; ASP John Timfon to PPRO Akwa-Ibom; and ASP Hundeyin Isaac Sewanu to PPRO Ports Authority Police (Western) Lagos.

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“The Inspector General of Police hereby reiterates his commitment to standardising and repositioning the Force in line with his vision statement while wishing the newly posted officers success in their new roles,” the statement reads.

Adejobi added that the newly posted officers have been “tasked to be professional in their dealings and foster unalloyed relationships with members of the public.”