The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the posting of CP Johnson Oluwole Adenola as his Principal Staff Officer (PSO).

According to sources at the Force Headquarters, he is to replace CP Tunji Disu, who has been deployed to Rivers State Command.

A seasoned police officer, CP Johnson was the Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge of Operations in Delta State Command, before his recent promotion.

DCP Johnson Adenola is a distinguished individual who has made significant contributions to both

the Nigerian Police Force and international peacekeeping efforts. As an alumnus of the esteemed

Jubril Martins Memorial Grammar School, his educational journey began at a young age, shaping

his path towards success.

Adenola’s pursuit of higher education led him to the renowned Ogun State University, where he

obtained a Bachelor of Arts (Hons.) degree in August 1988. Demonstrating his commitment to

continuous learning and professional development, he went on to earn a Masters degree in Public

Administration in 1992.

With a strong sense of duty and a desire to serve his country, Adenola joined the Nigerian Police

Force, embarking on a remarkable career that spans multiple states and departments. Starting as a

Practical Attachment at the Owerri Divisional Headquarters in Imo State, he gained invaluable

experience and honed his skills in law enforcement.

Adenola’s dedication to upholding justice and combating crime propelled him through the ranks.

He served in various key positions, including the Criminal Investigation Department, Yaba, Lagos,

Officer – in – Charge, ‘X’ Squad, Lagos State Police Command Headquarters, Ikeja, Criminal

Intelligence & Investigation Department in Kogi, Lokoja and Assistant Commissioner of Police in

charge of Discipline, Deputy Force Secretary, Nigeria Police Force Headquarters, Abuja just to

mention a few. His unwavering commitment to his profession and his exceptional leadership

abilities earned him the distinguished position of Deputy Commissioner of Police at the

Department of Operation Delta State Police Command Headquarters in Asaba.

Beyond his national contributions, Adenola’s passion for global peace and security led him to

volunteer for service with the United Nations. He actively participated in missions aimed at

resolving civil unrest and promoting stability in Sudan and Sierra Leone. Collaborating with a

dedicated team, he played a vital role in the pursuit of peace and the restoration of harmony in

these regions.

Adenola’s dedication to enhancing his knowledge and skills is evident in his participation in

specialized courses. He completed the Disaster Victim Identification Course and the Security Risk

Management Course in Amsterdam, further expanding his expertise in crisis management and

security protocols.

Outside of his professional endeavors, Adenola finds joy in his family. He is blessed with a loving

wife and four wonderful children who provide him with unwavering support and inspiration. In

his leisure time, he engages in intellectual pursuits such as playing chess and Scrabble, and he also

enjoys driving and traveling, which offer him moments of relaxation and personal enrichment.