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Twice Lucky: Police Promote FPRO Second Time in 3 Months

 

Matilda Omonaiye/

While still receiving congratulatory messages for his promotion to the rank of ACP three months ago, police spokesman, Mr Jimoh Moshood has been elevated again.

Twice lucky, Moshood, the Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO) was recommended for another promotion to the rank of acting Deputy Commissioner of Police to meet the demands of his office, says the Inspector General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris.

The retired Police Service Commission (PSC) Chairman, Sir Mike Okiro, released the new rank on his last day in office.

Moshood has expressed his gratitude to the police authorities for considering him for another promotion.

Moshood was appointed as FPRO on January 31, 2017. He has B.Sc in Political Science from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Kaduna State, and he once served as a Police Public Relations Officer at the Federal Capital Territory Command, Abuja, where he earned the Commissioner of Police’s commendation for diligent and excellent performance.

He had attended several courses within and outside the country, few of which are Crime Prevention of Korea Police; the Police Training Institute, Seoul South Korea, and Training Course on Anti–Hijacking Techniques and Tactics for Developing Countries at Special Police Academy, Beijing, China.

He is also a member of Africa Business School, Abuja and Associate Fellow of Institute of Corporate Administration of Nigeria.

The officer also served in various capacities in the Nigeria Police Force as DPO Central Area, Abuja, between 2012 – 2013 and Chief Superintendent of Police in charge of Department of Finance and Administration, FCT Police Command, Abuja among others.

Until his appointment he was the Deputy Force Public Relations Officer at the Force Headquarters, Abuja.

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