The Kwara State Commissioner of Police, Victor Olaiya, has decorated 96 newly promoted officers, urging them to uphold professionalism in crime-fighting and foster stronger ties with communities.
The decoration ceremony, held at the command headquarters in Ilorin, highlighted the officers’ dedication and commitment to public safety in the state.
In his address, CP Olaiya stressed the importance of accountability and urged the officers to remain steadfast in their duties, stating, “The promotion exercise is a testament to their diligence and dedication to duty, which demands even greater responsibility in safeguarding the lives and property of Kwara residents.”Among the honorees was the command’s spokesperson, Adetoun Ejire-Adeyemi, who ascended to the rank of Superintendent of Police (SP).
She expressed gratitude for the recognition and reaffirmed the command’s commitment to maintaining peace and security across Kwara State.Key Promotions:Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP):Mukaila Yusuf (DPO, C Division).Chief Superintendents of Police (CSP):Olufemi Abraham (O/C Anti-Kidnapping Unit, SCID).Nkama Onyekwere Oko (A/Cmd, Ilofa).Babatunde Lateef (DPO, Afon Division).Superintendents of Police (SP):Adetokunbo Aladejare (O/C Legal, SCID).Ihyom Aondongusha (DTO, F Division, Tanke).
Adetoun Ejire-Adeyemi (PPRO, Kwara Police Command).Ahmed Bata Mohammed (O/C Provost, 15PMF).Deputy Superintendents of Police (DSP):Orogbemi Dupe (2I/C, Chaplaincy).Yusuf Zaharaddeen Chiri (P.A. to CP Kwara).Idachaba Laraba Enemona (Legal Dept., SCID).CP Olaiya also thanked the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, and the Police Service Commission Chairman, Hashimu Salihu Argungu, for prioritizing the welfare of officers.As the newly promoted officers embark on their roles, the Kwara Police Command seeks continued collaboration with the public to enhance efforts in combating crime and ensuring safety in the state.
Source:Newkwara Media
