Ogun CP decorates newly promoted officers
Abdullateef Fowewe
The Ogun State Commissioner of Police, Lanre Ogunlowo, has decorated personnel from the Command recently promoted by the Police Service Commission with their new ranks.
Ogunlowo urged the newly decorated officers to view their promotions as an opportunity to serve the nation with greater patriotism and dedication.
He emphasised the importance of remaining committed to their duties and supporting the efforts of Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, in the fight against all forms of criminality in the country.
This was made known via a statement by Ogun Police Public Relations Officer, Omolola Odutola.
He wrote, “The Ogun State Police Command personnel were among those who benefited from the generosity of the Police Service Commission and the Inspector General of Police IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun PhD, NPM, for their elevation to the next rank, having met the requisite criteria through professional interviews and examination that deemed them worthy of promotion.
“As part of this occasion, Commissioner of Police CP Lanre Ogunlowo, PhD, along with the management team and family members, ceremoniously decorated the deserving officers who have demonstrated exemplary skills and dedication in their respective areas of policing.
“Among those who received promotions in December of 2024 within the Ogun State Police Command were DCP Baba Alhaji, DCP Lawrence Imodi, CSP Esther Oluwatosin, CSP Hakeem Kolawole, CSP Quadri Raheem, CSP Timitimi Opeyemi O/C Band, CSP Akinfoyeku Samson O/C Communication, CSP Ariyo Ayodeji Ajuwon in the Public Relations department, CSP Omolola Odutola and her deputy, DSP Folashade Oluwole.
“They expressed their gratitude to the hierarchy of the Nigeria Police Force for the timely recognition of their contributions. During the ceremony, the Commissioner of Police urged the newly promoted officers to set high standards for themselves and seek continuous improvement by acquiring more knowledge and skills that would enhance thier policing careers.”
