The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has approved the posting of Police Public Relations Officers (PPROs) to various state commands and formation.
The posting, according to the Force spokesman, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, in a statement on Wednesday, November 29, is to strengthen community engagement and communication.
The FPRO said that the newly posted officers have been tasked with fostering positive relationships between the Nigeria Police Force and the communities where they would serve.
The newly posted officers and their respective portfolios include SP Ayuba Tunni Umma to PPRO Zone 2, Lagos; SP Hauwa Idris Adamu to PPRO Nigeria Police Cooperative; DSP Ejire Adetoun Adeyemi to PPRO Kwara State; ASP Unah Paul Echefunachi to PPRO Ebonyi; ASP Rufa’i Ahmed to PPRO Sokoto; and ASP Musa Mohammed to PPRO Bayelsa.
Also, ASP Abuka Pius has been posted as a Staff Officer to the Public Complaint Bureau of the Force Public Relations Department, Force Headquarters, Abuja.
The Inspector General of Police emphasized the importance of community collaboration in policing, urging the newly posted officers to work closely with the communities they serve.
He charged the posted PPROs to entrench the policing ideals and community-oriented initiatives being implemented by the respective heads of their commands and formations.
