A new Assistant Inspector General (AIG), Zone 7, Abuja has been appointed by the Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba. He is AIG Olukayode Egbetokun
Egbetokun, who assumed duty as the 30th AIG of Zone 7, Abuja on 25th October, succeeded AIG Aliyu Muhammed who recently retired from the service statutorily.
He joined the Nigeria Police Force on 3rd March 1990 as a Cadet Assistant Superintendent of Police, course 16.
Egbetokun has BSc (Education) Mathematics from the University of Lagos and holds the Master of Science degree in Engineering Analysis, also from university of Lagos.
He also earned a Post Graduate Diploma in Petroleum Economics from Delta State University and MBA degree from Lagos State University.
Egbetokun has served in several commands and held sensitive positions, including Commander, Rapid Response Squad, Lagos, 2005 to 2007; Squadron Commander 5 PMF Benin, Benin City; Officer-in-Charge Anti-fraud FCT Command; CSP “A” Lagos State Command, Area Commander Osogbo, Osun State; Area Commander Gusau Zamfara State; Commandant Police Traning School, Ikeja, Lagos; Deputy Commandant, Police College, Ikeja; Commissioner of Police (CP) Servicom, FHQ Abuja; CP Explosive Ordinance Disposal; and CP Kwara State Command.
Until his present promotion and posting, he was the CP (Administration) Medical, Falomo Lagos. He has also attended several courses locally and internationally.
Egbetokun promised to work harmoniously with the commissioners of police and other relevant stakeholders within the zone to scale up service delivery.
He pledged total commitment to the ideals of modern policing, noting that quality policing should not only be made available but must be made accessible to all citizens while laying emphasis on restoring and boosting the confidence
“I will leave no stone unturned in ensuring that adequate measures are in place both covertly and overtly to protect lives and properties within the Federal Capital Territory and Niger State”, he said.