Imo New CP Assumes Office, Promises To End Crime

Barde who hails from  Niger State according to a statement by the State spokesperson, Michael Abattam is a seasoned police officer, enlisted into the force in March, 1990, as a Cadet  Assistant Superintendent of Police.

He holds a Bachelor of Science Degree (B.Sc) in Political Science from the prestigious Usman Danfodio University and a Masters Degree in Peace and Conflict Resolution.

The new CP has served passionately in various capacities and in different Commands and Formations. He served as  Deputy Commissioner of Police in-charge of Administration in Nigeria Police Academy Wudil, Kano State, and Police College Jos, Plateau State respectively.

He was also the Deputy Commissioner of Police incharge of Operations, Borno State Command and the Commissioner of Police, Force Criminal Intelligence Investigation Department (FCIID) Annex, Enugu.

until his recent posting to Imo State Police Command, he was the Commissioner of Police, Adamawa State Command.