By Segun Oyenibi
The Kogi State Police Command has appointed Assistant Superintendent of Police, (ASP), Saliu Oyiza Afusat as its new Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO).
Her appointment was confirmed in a statement issued by the Command, which noted that ASP Afusat takes over from CSP William Ovye Aya, who has been redeployed to another assignment.
Welcoming her to the new role, the Commissioner of Police, CP Naziru Bello Kankarofi, expressed confidence in ASP Afusat’s capacity to effectively project the activities, policies, and initiatives of the Command, while strengthening police–public relations across the state.
ASP Saliu Oyiza Afusat, an indigene of Okene Local Government Area of Kogi State, was commissioned into the Nigeria Police Force as an Assistant Superintendent of Police on 7th September, 2024, after completing a five-year training programme at the Nigeria Police Academy, Wudil, Kano State.
ASP Afusat graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry and has undergone several professional and leadership development programmes, including a Virtual Assistant Certification Programme, Police Mobile Training at the Police Mobile Force Training College, Ende Hills, Nasarawa State, and Leadership and Citizenship Training at Shere Hills, Jos.
Before her appointment as PPRO, ASP Afusat served as the Officer-in-Charge of the Gender Desk at B Division, Felele, and later as the Deputy Police Public Relations Officer of the Kogi State Police Command.
Edited by Ajifa Ainoko
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