Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba has confirmed the appointment of CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi as the 25th indigenous Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO).
A statement on Tuesday by SP Anjuguri Manzah, Admin Officer of the Force Public Relations Department, made the announcement.
Adejobi was appointed in an acting capacity on February 16, 2022, after taking over from CP Frank Mba.
Mba left the position after nomination to attend the Senior Executive Course at the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, Jos.
Adejobi studied Archeology and Geography at the University of Ibadan and holds a Master’s degree in Peace and Conflict Studies from the same institution.
The FPRO had a long stint as Police Public Relations Officer, Ogun State Police Command, 2008 – 2016.
Adejobi was PPRO Zone 2 Headquarters, Onikan, Lagos, in 2016; PPRO, Lagos State Police Command, September 2020 and August 2021, when he deputized Mba.
He served as Operations Officer, OC Anti Bank Robbery and Anti Pipeline Vandalization, Sagamu Division from 2006 to 2008; Admin Officer, Department of Operations, Ogun Command in 2008.
The spokesman was Operations Officer, Department of Operations, Lagos State Command in 2017; Directing Staff, Police College, Ikeja; Personal Assistant to the DIG Operations, Abuja.