Wednesday, February 19, 2025 -A new Commissioner of Police, CP Olohundare Moshood Jimoh, has assumed duty as the 41st Commissioner of Police at the Lagos State Command. He takes over from CP Olanrewaju Ishola, psc(+), mnips who has been redeployed to Force Headquarters, Abuja.
CP Jimoh, who hails from Ilorin, Kwara State, studied Political Science
at the Ahmadu Bello University and was appointed to the Nigeria Police Force as
a Cadet Assistant Superintendent of Police in 2000.
According to the spokesperson of the command, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, the
new police boss has worked in different parts of the country including Katsina,
Cross River, Anambra, FCT, Oyo, Gombe and Rivers. He was a Divisional Police
Officer (DPO) at Central Police Station, Abuja; Force Public Relations Officer;
Deputy Commissioner, Criminal Investigation Department, Airport Police Command;
Deputy Commissioner, Finance and Administration, Oyo State Police Command and
Deputy Commissioner, General Investigation, FCID Annex, Gombe.
‘’He has undergone several professional trainings some of which include:
Combat Operations Course, Police Mobile Training College, Maiduguri; Weapons of
Mass Destruction Counter Measure First Responder Training Course, United States
Embassy, Abuja; Crime Prevention of Korea Police, Police Training Institute,
Seoul South Korea; Social Construction and Management Reform, China Executive
Leadership Academy, Pudong China; Maritime Rescue and Salvage for Developing
Countries, China Maritime Police Academy Ningbo, China; Training on
Anti-hijacking Techniques and Tactics for Developing Countries, Special Police
Academy, Beijing, China; and SMART Government and Informatization at Academy
for International Business Officials (AIBO), Beijing, China.
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. He was also a member of the African
Union Peacekeeping Mission in Darfur Sudan where he got an Award of Recognition
for Commendable Service.''
He is a Fellow of the Institute of Management Consultants (IMC),
Nigeria; Certified Management Consultant (CMC) by Institute of Management
Consultant (IMC), Nigeria; Fellow, Institute of Corporate Administration of
Nigeria; Associate, Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON); and
Member, Nigerian Institute of Public Relations. Until this appointment, CP
Jimoh was Commissioner of Police, Ports Authority Police, Eastern Ports,
Port-Harcourt.
As CP Olohundare Moshood Jimoh embarks on his mission to maintain law
and order, foster community trust, and enhance the safety of the state through
his wealth of experience, the good people of Lagos State are implored to give
him maximum support and cooperation.
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