The Police Service Fee (PSC) has appointed Moshood Jimoh as the brand new Commissioner of Police for Lagos State, signaling a management change in one in every of Nigeria’s most crucial policing jurisdictions.
The announcement was made on Monday by Ikechukwu Ani, the PSC’s Head of Press and Public Relations, who highlighted Jimoh’s in depth expertise in regulation enforcement and administration.
Jimoh started his policing profession in 2000 when he was enlisted into the Nigeria Police as a Cadet Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP).
He underwent coaching on the Police Academy in Wudil, Kano, from 2000 to 2001. Through the years, he has served in a number of strategic roles throughout the Nigeria Police Drive, shaping his profession as an skilled and tactical officer.
Between July 2016 and January 2017, Jimoh served because the Deputy Drive Public Relations Officer, earlier than being appointed because the Drive Public Relations Officer from January 2017 to January 2019. He later turned the Commissioner of Police for the Ports Authority within the Japanese Ports, overseeing safety operations in among the nation’s busiest maritime hubs earlier than his appointment as CP Lagos.
A local of Kwara State, Jimoh has undergone specialised coaching in Nigeria, america, China, and South Korea, equipping him with the abilities essential to deal with complicated safety challenges. His coaching consists of the Fight Operations Course on the Cell Coaching School in Maiduguri and participation in an African Union Mission in Darfur, Sudan. Internationally, he has attended a Weapons of Mass Destruction Countermeasure First Responder program in america, in addition to programs in maritime safety and administration reform in China.
Moreover, Jimoh accomplished coaching on the Govt Management Academy in Pudong, China, and the Maritime Academy in Ningbo, China.
As he assumes his new function, expectations are excessive for Jimoh to implement reforms, strengthen neighborhood policing efforts, and improve safety methods to guard the hundreds of thousands of residents and companies that drive Lagos’ economic system.
