Osun gets new Commissioner of Police

By Ismail Azeez, Osogbo

Osun State Police Command has got a new Commissioner of Police, Isyaku Mohammed after the recent retirement of the former CP, AIG Patrick Kehinde Longe.

In a statement signed by the Police spokesperson, SP Yemisi Opalola on Friday, said the new CP resumed on Friday, 10th November 2023.

The statement reads: “He was born some decades ago in Jos, Jos North L.G.A of Plateau State. He has grown to become an achiever.

“The Commissioner of Police, a holder of M.Sc in Business Administration, M.Sc in Strategic Studies & Security Administration and B.Sc in Accounting. He is also a Fellow of Certified National Accountant of Nigeria (FCNA). He was appointed into the Nigeria Police Force in August, 1996 as Cadet Assistant Superintendent of Police (Cadet ASP).

“CP Isyaku Mohammed has served in various capacities at different States of the country including FCT, Abuja. A pure-bred professional who has, since joining the Force, made waves in the departments that hold the Nigeria Police namely: Administration, Operations and Investigations like a colossus.

“CP Isyaku served last as CP Police Account and Budget, Force Headquarters Abuja before his transfer to this Police Command.

“He is a good communicator, Competent, embodiment of transparency, justice and worthy of emulation.

“He is happily married with wonderful children,” the statement added