Olohundare Moshood Jimoh has been appointed as the Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, with effect from Monday, February 17, 2025, by the Police Service Commission (PSC).
In a statement, the PSC spokesperson, Mr. Ikechukwu Ani, said, “CP Jimoh, before his appointment, was the Commissioner of Police, Ports Authority, Eastern Ports.”
CP Jimoh, a native of Kwara State, previously served as the Force Public Relations Officer and held several key positions, including Deputy Commissioner, Airport Police, Deputy Commissioner, Finance and Administration, and Deputy Commissioner, General Investigation.
He has undergone extensive professional training both locally and internationally, including:
Combat Operations Course—Mobile Training College, Maiduguri
African Union Mission—Darfur, Sudan
Weapons of Mass Destruction Countermeasure Training—United States
Social Construction and Management Reform Training—China
Executive Leadership Academy – Pudong, China
Anti-Hijacking Techniques and Tactics Training—Yunnan Police College, Kunming, China
Police Training Institute—Seoul, South Korea
CP Jimoh is also a recipient of the Presidential Award for Public Relations Personality of the Year, presented by the Nigeria Institute of Public Relations in recognition of his outstanding contributions to public relations in Nigeria.
His confirmation followed his appearance before the PSC on Monday, where key officials, including the Commission’s Chairman, DIG Hashimu Argungu (rtd), Justice Adamu Paul Galmuje (rtd), and DIG Taiwo Lakanu (rtd), were present.
The appointment reflects the Commission’s commitment to strengthening leadership and ensuring effective policing in Lagos State.
