
OSUN GETS NEW CP
Agency Report
In place of CP Isyaku Mohammed, Bzigu Kwazhi, the new Commissioner of Police, has been posted to Osun State.
November 10, 2023 was Mohammed’s first day of office in the state.
The new CP reported to the state police command in Osogbo on Thursday, according to a statement released on Friday by SP Yemisi Opalola, the Public Relations Officer for the State Police.
“The deployment is sequel to the recent redeployment of former Commissioner of Police, CP Isyaku Mohammed,” she stated.
Opalola added that the new CP was born in Mildu Shalmi, Madagali L.G.A of Adamawa State.
The statement added, “The new Commissioner of Police holds B.A in History/Political Science from Ahmadu Bello University Zaria and was a SEC 45 alumnus of the prestigious National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, Kuru, Jos.
“He joined the Nigeria Police Force in May 1992 as Cadet Assistant Superintendent of Police (Cadet ASP).
“He has served in various capacities in different states of the country and outside Nigeria.
“He also served at different departments of the Nigeria Police, namely Administration, Operations, and Investigations, like a colossus.
“He was a Contingent Commander, Nigeria Formed Police Units to the United Nations Mission in Liberia.
“He was the Pioneer Police logistics Officer/NCC, Team Coordinator ECOWAS mission, Guinea Bissau and Chief of Training, Department of Peacekeeping Operations, FHQ Abuja among others.”
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