Imo gets new police commissioner, assumes duty
Imo State Police Command has announced the assumption of duty of its new Commissioner of Police, CP Hussaini Rabiu.
Rabiu takes over from CP Abutu Yaro, has been redeployed to the Force Provost Department, Nigeria Police Force Headquarters, in Abuja.
“CP Rabiu hails from Niger State and was enlisted into the force as a cadet Assistant Superintendent of Police in 1990. He holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Education History.
“He was the immediate past Commissioner of Police for Zamfara State, before his redeployment to Imo State Police Command.
“He has served the Force meritoriously in various capacities and in different Commands and Formations. He was the Commissioner of Police, Explosive Ordinance Department (EOD) Force Headquarters, Abuja. “He has headed the Operations Department of the Force in various commands which earned him many accolades and also, a two-time Deputy Commissioner of Police Operations in Imo State, which gives him both operational and geographical knowledge of the state.
“The Commissioner of Police assumes duty as the Thirty-Nine (39th) Commissioner of Police, Imo State Command,” read a statement issued by CSP Michael Abattam, the Public Relations Officer for the Imo Police Command, Friday.