The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has redeployed Commissioner of Police Jimoh Moshood as the new Commissioner of Police for Lagos State, in a move to improve the internal security of the state.
In a memo with ref No. CZ.5300/FPRD/FHQ/ABJ/VOL.6/369, dated February 17th, 2025, it was disclosed that the new CP had “previously served in key positions including CP Communications Ops, Force Headquarters; Force Public Relations Officer, and CP Eastern Port, Rivers State before the new assignment.
According to the Force Public Relations Officer, Assistant Commissioner of Police Olumuyiwa Adejobi, Moshood’s “extensive background in communications, administration and public relations, combined with his operational expertise, uniquely qualifies him to head the Lagos State Police Command”.
He added that his appointment is expected to strengthen coordination among units, enhance community engagement, and uphold the highest standards of professionalism in Lagos State.
