New Commissioner Of Police Appointed For Akwa Ibom State

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has been appointed a new Commissioner of Police, the approved posting was carried out by the acting Inspector General of Police, Abubakar Adamu.

The new commissioner of police in the state, Zaki Ahmed, who happens to be the 27th commissioner of police in Akwa Ibom took over from Bashir Makama who has been transfered to Ogun State.

The command’s PRO, MacDon Ogbeche, while speaking on the new development stated that the new commissioner of police in the state was in charge of Rivers State until his redeployment to Akwa Ibom State.

Ogbeche in reeling out the CP’s profile said, “The Police Boss for the State holds a B.Sc (Hons) degree in Sociology from the Usman-Danfodio University, Sokoto and a Masters Degree in Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice (MLC) from the prestigious Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria.”

“He was appointed into the Nigeria Police Force as a cadet Assistant Superintendent of Police in 1988 and has served the Force in various capacities. Before his present appointment, he was the Assistant Commissioner of Police, Operations, Rivers State Police Command.”

“Deputy Commissioner of Police. Operations, Delta State Police Command. Commandant, Police Detective College, Enugu. Commissioner of Police, Bauchi State Police Command.”

“Before his present appointment, he was the Commissioner of Police, Rivers State Police Command. He has assumed duty as the 27th Commissioner of Police, Akwa Ibom State.”

Ogbeche in his statement revealed that the commissioner has shown expressed readiness to fight crime and criminality in the state.

He called on the people of the state to cooperate with the new CP by remaining law abiding.