A new Commissioner of Police, CP Umar Ahmed Chuso, has formally assumed leadership of the Nasarawa State Police Command, becoming the 30th commissioner to serve in the state.
According to a statement from the command’s spokesperson, SP Ramhan Nansel, CP Umar takes over from CP Shetima Jauro Mohammed, who has been redeployed to the Police Staff College in Jos as Deputy Commandant.
The new commissioner, who holds a degree in Agricultural Economics from Ahmadu Bello University, joined the police force in 1994. He brings extensive experience from previous roles, including Deputy Commissioner of Police for Operations in Kano State and Assistant Commissioner of Police for Operations in Delta State.
In his inaugural address, CP Umar called for public support and cooperation from traditional rulers, community leaders, and residents to enhance crime prevention and ensure security across Nasarawa State.
Disclaimer:
This report is based on an official statement from the Nasarawa State Police Command. The operational strategies and immediate priorities of the new commissioner were not detailed.
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