The president of the National Association of Online Security News Publishers (NAOSNP), Mr. Oki Samson, has extended warm congratulations to CP Olanrewaju Ishola Olawale on his recent appointment as the Commissioner of Police, Lagos Command. Mr. Samson commended Olawale’s distinguished career and expressed confidence in his ability to lead the Lagos Police Command effectively. He further highlighted Olawale’s dedication to service, commitment to maintaining security, and his capacity to foster positive relationships between the police force and the community.
Samson praised the appointment of Ishola, expressing that it reflects the competence of the police leadership. In his signed statement, he highlighted that Ishola’s selection as the perfect fit for the role demonstrates that the police hierarchy is operating at the highest level of efficiency, ensuring that qualified individuals like Ishola, who is truly a “round peg in a round hole,” are given key positions.
“Your appointment is a clear indication the Police hierarchy, and by extension the entire police force are on top of their game, knowing the best hand to assume leadership of the Lagos Command. I am aware of your trajectory in the force, having accomplished every assigned task satisfactorily, and going to extra mile to initiate intelligence related initiatives to tackle every menace in all your postings,” he said.
The leader of NAOSNP urged the newly appointed Commissioner of Police to maintain open communication with the media, emphasizing the importance of transparency in fostering a safer community. He reassured the CP that NAOSNP is committed to supporting and collaborating in efforts to build a crime-free society, ensuring a strong partnership for effective crime prevention and public safety
“Sir, as you take up the mantle of the Command of a state as diverse in all areas, it will be advisable to carry the press along, and note that the National Association of Online Security News Publishers (NAOSNP) is your beck and call for any good project totally beneficial to the society and humanity. “Welcome to Lagos State Command Sir. We celebrate you and wish all the success you deserve,” Oki Samson admonished.
On Thursday, Lagos State Command welcomed its new Commissioner of Police, Olanrewaju Ishola Olawale, following the recent promotion of former CP Fayoade Adegoke. Adegoke has been elevated to the rank of Assistant Inspector General of Police and now heads Zone 2, based in Onikan, Lagos. The transition marks a significant shift in the leadership of the Lagos State Command, promising a new chapter in its ongoing efforts to enhance public safety and policing strategies.
Before taking up the role of Commissioner of Police in Lagos, CP Ishola Olawale Olanrewaju brought a wealth of experience from his previous role as Commissioner of Police for the Ports Authority Police (Western) Command. His distinguished career is marked by a series of notable special assignments within the Police Force, showcasing his deep expertise and leadership in various critical areas.
