The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the appointment of Olohundare Moshood Jimoh as the Commissioner of Police (CP), Lagos state Command.
The commission’s Head, Press and Public Relations, Ikechukwu Ani, who made this know in a press statement, Monday in Abuja, noted that CP Jimoh, before his appointment, was CP, Ports Authority, Eastern Ports.
“Jimoh, who hails from Kwara State, was former Force Public Relations Officer and later Deputy Commissioner, Airport Police; Deputy Commissioner, Finance and Administration and Deputy Commissioner General Investigation.
He has undergone several professional trainings which include; Combat operations Course, Mobile Training College Maiduguri; African Union Mission in Darfur Sudan; Weapons of mass destruction counter measure first responder Training Institute, United States; as well as training on social construction and management Reform China Executive Leadership Academy, Pudong China, Ani said in the statement.
Additionally, he had undergone training on Maritime Rescue and salvage for Developing Countries, China Maritime Academy Ningbo, China; and training on anti hijacking techniques and tactics for developing countries, Yunnan Police College Kunmung, China; as.well as the Police training Institute, Seoul South Korea.
He further disclosed that CP Jimoh is a recipient of the Presidential Award for Public Relations Personality of the year in recognition of his sterling qualities and outstanding contribution to the development and use of Public Relations by the Nigeria Institute of Public Relations.
Ani said CP Jimoh appeared before the Commission on Monday with the Commission’s Chairman, DIG Hashimu Argungu (retd.), Justice Adamu Paul Galmuje, retired Justice of the Supreme Court and Honourable Commissioner representing the Judiciary and DIG Taiwo Lakanu, Honourable Commissioner representing the Police present.