Emmanuel Ojukwu as the new Force Public Relations Officer to replace
ACP Frank Mba who has been redeployed to Lagos State Command as an
Area Commander, Area J, Ajah.
ACP Mba was the Force Public Relations Officer from February 2012 to
August, 2014.
Until his new assignment, DCP Emmanuel Ojukwu was the Deputy
Commissioner of Police in charge of Criminal Investigations Department
at Zone 7 Headquarters, Abuja.
The new spokesman is stepping into a familiar terrain, having
distinguished himself as the Force PRO from December 2008 to October
2010.
He holds B.Sc degree in Psychology from the University of Nigeria,
Nsukka and M.Sc in Psychology from the University of Lagos. He is a
member of Nigeria Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Chairman
Association of Nigerian Authors, Abuja, President of the University of
Nigeria Alumni Association, Abuja.
ACP Mba while handing over the baton, thanked the IGP for the new
assignment given to him and urged the media and the public to extend
maximum cooperation to the new spokesman.
Responding, the new Force PRO promised to work to increase the tempo
of good relationship between the Police and the public in line with
the policy thrust of the Nigeria Police Force.
He called on members of the public and the media to grant the same
level of goodwill and cooperation necessary for his success in office.
The new Force PRO harped on the slogan "The Police is your helper and
friend."
Also the Police Service Commission, in continuation of its resolve at
repositioning the Nigeria Police Force for optimal productivity has
approved the deployment of AIG Bala A. Hassan, formerly AIG from Zone
10, Sokoto to the Force Headquarters as the new Force Secretary.
He takes over from Dan'Azumi Job Doma who was recently elevated to the
rank of Deputy Inspector - General of Police. The deployment is with
effect from 19th August, 2014.
The appointment of the Force Secretary follows Tuesday's promotion of
19 new Assistant Inspectors General of Police by the Commission.They
are CP Ambrose O. Aisibor, formerly CP Kwara state, CP Adebayo
Ajileye, one time CP Legal, Umaru Abubakar Manko, formerly CP Lagos
state, CP Joel Kayode Theophilus, formerly CP Jigawa state, CP Wilfred
Eje Obute, and CP Felix Osita Uyanna.
Others are CP A. J. Abakasanga, CP Jubril Olawale Adeniji, CP Ibrahim
M. Maishanu, CP Godfrey E. Okeke, CP Chintua Amajor-Onu, formerly CP
Homicide, CP Lawal Tanko, CP Usman Akila Gwarry, CP Kalafite Helen
Adeyemi, CP Yahaya Garba Ardo.
Also promoted are CP Irimiya F. Yerima, formerly Commandant Police
College, Ikeja, CP Olufemi A. Adenaike, formerly CP Kaduna, CP Mbu
Joseph Mbu, formerly CP in charge Rivers and FCT and Patrick Dey
Dokumor, formerly CP in charge Federal SARS.
Disclosing that all the appointments are with effect from 20th August,
2014, the PSC said the promotions became necessary to fill the
vacancies created by recent retirements/promotions in the Force and to
re-invigorate and reposition Zonal and other Commands headed by AIGS,
to help tackle the country's current security challenges.
The promotion of the new AIG's assigning of positions to the new
Deputy Inspectors General with DIG Dan'azumi Job Doma appointed DIG
2i/c to the IGP.
DIG Solomon Arase is the DIG in charge Force Criminal Investigations
Department (FCID), DIG Hilary Opara is the DIG in charge
Administration and Finance, DIG Sotonye Wakama is the DIG in charge of
Operations, DIG Mamman Tsafe is the DIG in charge Works and Logistics.
Others are DIG Christopher Katso, DIG in charge of ICT (InfoTech), DIG
Salihu Argungu, DIG in charge of Training while DIG David Omojola is
DIG in charge Research and Planning.
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