Abimbola Adebisi Named Lagos Police Spokesperson
The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has approved the appointment of Superintendent of Police Abimbola Adebisi as the new Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) for the Lagos State Command.
A statement from the Lagos Police Command on Monday said Adebisi brings “a wealth of academic, professional, and operational experience” to her new role.
The new PPRO holds a Bachelor of Arts in English Language and Literature from Tai Solarin University of Education, a Postgraduate Diploma in Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution, and a Master of Arts in English Language from the National Open University of Nigeria.
Her appointment follows the promotion of the former Lagos PPRO, Benjamin Hundeyin, to the position of Force Public Relations Officer.
The statement also highlighted her professional qualifications, including a Certificate in Child Protection from the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre in Ghana, and certifications in Human Rights, Human Psychology, and Conflict Management. She has also attended the Advanced Detective Course at the Police Staff College, Jos.
Adebisi is an Associate of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations and a member of several international bodies, including the International Public Relations Association, the International Association of Women Police, and the International Association of Chiefs of Police.
Her career postings include serving as Staff Officer to the Deputy Inspector-General of Police (Operations), Personal Assistant to the Commissioner of Police at the Special Protection Unit (SPU), and Police Public Relations Liaison Officer at the SPU, Force Headquarters, Abuja.
Welcoming her appointment, the Lagos Police Command assured residents and media stakeholders of Adebisi’s readiness to strengthen police-community relations.
“The Command warmly welcomes SP Abimbola Adebisi and assures the public and media stakeholders of her readiness to consolidate the existing synergy between the Police and the people of Lagos State, in line with the vision of the Inspector-General of Police,” the statement said.
The PPRO can be reached via phone at 09055390070 or email at abimbola.adebisi001@gmail.com for media inquiries.
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