Lagos Police Gets New Spokesman as Adejobi Moves to Abuja

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The baton has changed hand at the Lagos state police public relations department.

CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi has handed over to CSP Adekunle Ajisebutu, a former police spokesman in Oyo State.

The Lagos State police command says in a statement that the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Usman Alkali Baba has approved the posting of Adejobi to the Force Public Relations Department, Office of the Inspector-General of Police, Force Headquarters, Garki Abuja while CSP Adekunle Ajisebutu has been posted and taken over as the new PPRO Lagos State Police Command with effect from Friday, 6th August 2021.

Before his present posting as the PPRO Lagos, Ajisebutu was the Second-in-Command, Area E Festac Area Command, Lagos State. He was the PPRO Oyo State Police Command from 2015 to 2019 and PPRO Zone 11, Osogbo from 2019 to 2020.

According to the statement: “He has worked in various capacities in the force such as Deputy PPRO, Ogun State, Personal Assistant to Commissioners of Police in Ogun State Command and Personal Assistant to the Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Research and Planning, Force Headquarters Abuja, DIG Leye Oyebade, mni (rtd) in 2021.

“CSP Adekunle Ajisebutu is an Associate Member of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) and member of the International Association of Chiefs of Police.

“With this development, Ajisebutu has taken up the responsibilities of the Police Public Relations Officer of the Lagos State Police Command with immediate effect and could be reached on cell phone number 08036536581.”

Adejobi expressed appreciation to the Inspector-General of Police, the Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, CP Hakeem Odumosu, “the entire workforce of the Lagos State Police Command, the Government and good people of Lagos State, especially gentlemen of the press for their unflinching supports during his tenure as the PPRO, Lagos State”.

He appealed to the public and members of the fourth estate of the realm to continually support the Command to succeed in its fight against crime and criminality in Lagos.

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