The Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba Alkali, has appointed Deputy Commissioner of Police, Waheed Ayilara to take charge of the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), in Lagos State Police Command.
DCP Ayilara had headed the Operations Department in Oyo State Police Command before his Lagos appointment.
He succeeds Adegoke M. Fayoade who was transferred to the police Armament Section in Abuja following his promotion to the rank of Commissioner of Police.
A law graduate from the University of Ibadan, the new DC SCID was at a time the Commander of MOPOL 2 with headquarters in Keffi, Lagos.
He was also the Chief Superintendent of Police in charge of Administration, CSPA, Lagos Command.
In 2020, he was transferred to the Force Criminal Investigation Department, FCID, where he was under the tutelage of the current IGP.
He is expected to assume office on Monday after the usual handing and taking over routine.
