IGP appoints Adegoke as new Lagos police boss

The Inspector General Police, Kayode Egbetokun has ordered the posting of CP Fayoade Adegoke Mustapha to Lagos State Police Command.

CP Adegoke who just graduated from National Institute of Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, Jos is to take over from DCP Waheed Ayilara who had been incharge on the command in an acting capacity.

Adegoke was divisional police officer in charge of Ilupeju and Ajao Estates divisions at some point in his career.

He was also Area Commander Sango Area Command, Ogun State and Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge of Administration at Zone 2 Command headquarters, Onikan.

The officer also headed the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), Yaba.

After his promotion, Adegoke was posted to head the NPF armament department before he was enlisted to study for one year at the prestigious NIPSS.

Also deployed is CP Umar Shehu Nadada who is to head Nassarawa state command.