{"id":16979,"date":"2017-08-31T22:14:39","date_gmt":"2017-08-31T21:14:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/?p=16979"},"modified":"2017-08-31T22:14:39","modified_gmt":"2017-08-31T21:14:39","slug":"lagos-gets-new-commissioner-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/lagos-gets-new-commissioner-police\/","title":{"rendered":"Lagos gets new Commissioner of Police"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\">The Inspector General of Police Ibrahim. K Idris has ordered the posting of the following Compol Ag\/COMPOL Imohimi D. EDGAL to Lagos State Police Command as the new Commissioner of Police.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Ag\/CP Imohimi has however taken over and resumed official capacity as the Commissioner of Police Lagos State Police Command with immediate effect. According to the command&#8217;s Public Relations Officer, Ayorinde Famous Cole, the formal handing and taking over notes went\u00a0 smoothly between the former Commissioner of Police, Fatai Owoseni and the in-coming Commissioner of Police, Ag\/CP Edgal Imohimi and that at no point in time did the former CP Lagos State refusde to obey the lawful directives of the Inspector General of Police IGP Ibrahim K. Idris by handing over to his successor.<br \/>\nCP Fatai Owoseni wishes the officers and men of the command all the best under the leadership of the Commissioner of police Lagos state Ag\/CP Edgal Imohimi at the officer&#8217;s mess , a conference of senior officers area commander&#8217;s DPO&#8217;s and HODs were all present today 31st August 2017.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The official brief from the out-going CP Fatai Owoseni to officers was to devote the same official capacity\u00a0 they once had with him to the efforts of the new CP to continue to make Lagos State peaceful and crime free. The Ag\/COMPOL Edgal Imohimi had a quick security brief with the officers for the public holiday and warned officers to make sure the Sallah break is hitch free with robust police visibility.<\/p><div data-ad-id=\"32665\" style=\"text-align:center; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px;float:none;\" class=\"afw afw_ad_image afw_ad afwadid-32665  \">\r\n                                                            <div style=\"font-size:10px;text-align:center;color:#cccccc;\">Advertisement<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.accessbankplc.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"auto\" max-width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Banner-1.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n                                                                        \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">He also told Area commanders and DPOs to confine their officers and men to the barracks for effective policing during the festive period.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Inspector General of Police Ibrahim. 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