The Police Service Commission today, Monday, 17th February 2025, approved the appointment of Olohundare Moshood Jimoh as the Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command.
This automatically means that the sitting CP, Olanrewaju Ishola, has unceremoniously been removed from office as the Lagos CP.
CP Jimoh, before his appointment, was Commissioner of Police, Ports Authority, Eastern Ports.
Jimoh, who hails from Kwara State, was a former Force Public Relations Officer and later Deputy Commissioner of Airport Police, Deputy Commissioner of Finance and Administration and Deputy Commissioner of General Investigation.
He has undergone several professional trainings, which include a combat operations Course at Mobile Training College Maiduguri; African Union Mission in Darfur Sudan; Weapons of Mass Destruction measure First Responder Training Institute, United States; training on social construction and Management Reform China Executive Leadership Academy, Pudong China; Training on Maritime Rescue and salvage for Developing Countries, China Maritime Academy Ningbo, China and Training on anti-hijacking techniques and tactics for developing countries, Yunnan Police College Kunming, China. He was also at the Police Training Institute in Seoul, South Korea.
CP Olohundare Moshod Jimoh is a recipient of the Presidential Award for Public Relations Personality of the Year in recognition of his sterling qualities and outstanding contribution to the development and use of Public Relations by the Nigeria Institute of Public Relations.
CP Jimoh appeared before the Commission today. Present were the Commission’s Chairman, DIG Hashimu Argungu rtd mni, Justice Adamu Paul Galmuje, retired Justice of the Supreme Court and Honourable Commissioner representing the Judiciary and DIG Taiwo Lakanu, FDC Honourable Commissioner representing the Police.
