The new commissioner of Police for Imo State, CP Aboki Danjuma, has officially assumed duty at the command’s headquarters in Owerri.
This was contained in a statement seen by Politics Nigeria on Tuesday, November 14.
According to the statement signed by Henry Okoye, spokesperson of the command, CP Danjuma took over duty from CP Mohammed Ahmed Barde who was redeployed to the Force Headquarters, Abuja.
The new police commissioner hails from Wukari local government area of Taraba State.
He enlisted into the Nigeria Police Force as a Cadet Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) in 1992 and holds a Bachelor degree in Library Science from the prestigious Amadu Bello University, Zaria.
He is a seasoned Police officer, a strategist and crime fighter who has served the Force meritoriously in various capacities including Divisional Police Officer and Area Commander in different Police Commands.
He served as the Deputy Commandant, Police College Ikeja (PCI); Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge of Finance and Admin Ondo State Police Command and the Deputy Commissioner of Police in Charge of the State Criminal Investigation Department (DCSCID), Niger State Police Command.
CP Danjuma has also attended several professional courses, both local and international, some of which include; Combat Operations Course, (COC), Intermediate Command Course (ICC), Tactical Leadership Command Course (TLCC) and Senior Leadership and Command Course (SLCC), respectively. His unwavering dedication to duty, professionalism and selfless service has earned him many accolades. He is happily married and blessed with children.
While soliciting for the maximum support and cooperation of the good people of Imo State, CP Danjuma assured them of a citizen-friendly, problem-solving, rule of law compliant and intelligence-based proactive policing in the state.