May 14, 2026

Jimoh Moshood Becomes New Lagos Commissioner of Police

By Oluwadara Akingbohungbe

The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun has made a strategic move today through the redeployment of CP Jimoh Moshood as the Lagos State new commissioner of Police.

This was made available to okaynews.com in a press release by the Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi on Monday.

The statement highlighted that CP Jimoh Moshood had previously served in vital positions as CP Communications Ops, Force Headquarters, Force Public Relations Officer, and CP Eastern Port, Rivers State prior to this time.

While affirming the new Lagos Commissioner of Police, CP Jimoh Moshood is expected to perform excellently due to his antecedent.

The statement read in part: “His extensive background in communications, administration and public relations, combined with his operational expertise, uniquely qualifies him to head the Lagos State Police Command.

“CP Moshood’s appointment is expected to strengthen coordination among units, enhance community engagement, and uphold the highest standards of professionalism in Lagos State.”

The Police boss in the statement urges the new Lagos State commissioner of Police to uphold the rule of law.

“The Inspector-General of Police has charged CP Jimoh Moshood to uphold the rule of law and maintain operational excellence as he assumes his new role and to lead with unwavering integrity, enforce discipline, and implement proactive strategies to safeguard lives and property”. The statement highlighted.

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