New Osun police commissioner resumes

The newly deployed Commissioner of Police in Osun State, Mr. Isyaku Mohammed, has resumed duty.

Mohammed is succeeding AIG Patrick Longe (retd), who recently retired from the service.

A statement by the Osun Command’s Public Relations Officer, Yemisi Opalola, on Friday said the new Commissioner, holds a degree in Accounting and two Masters degree in Business Administration, as well as, Strategic Studies & Security Administration.

Opalola also said Mohammed was appointed into the Nigeria Police Force in August, 1996 as Cadet Assistant Superintendent of Police.

The statement further read, “A new Commissioner of Police, CP Isyaku Mohammed has been posted to Osun State Command and has assumed office today 10th November, 2023.

“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.”

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