Nigeria police spokesman, Jimoh Moshood elevated to Assistant Commissioner of Police

Jimoh Moshood, a Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) and Nigeria police image maker has been promoted to the rank of Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) by the Police Service Commission (PSC).

Chairman of the commission, Sir Mikr Okiro confirmed Jimoh's promotion to The Guardian.

Elated Jimoha Moshood who was called by The Guardian also confirmed the promotion, thanking the Inspector General of Police and the PSC for considering him for the promotion.

He pledged to put his new rank to use in delivering better service to Nigerians and the police institution.

After Jimoh's appointment on January 31, 2017, he hit the ground running in boosting the battered image of the police. 

 The B.Sc holder in Political Science from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Kaduna State, was once a Police Public Relations Officer in the Federal Capital Territory,  Abuja Command.

It was this position which earned him he Commissioner of Police commendation letters for diligent and excellent performance.

He also attended several courses within and outside the country, few of which are Crime Prevention Of Korea Police, At Police Training Institute, Seoul South Korea, Training Course on Anti – Hijacking Techniques and Tactics for Developing Countries at Special Police Academy, Beijing, China.

He is also a member of Africa Business School Abuja and Associate Fellow of Institute of Corporate Administration Of Nigeria

The officer has served in various capacities in the Nigeria Police Force as DPO Central Area, Abuja between 2012 – 2013 and Chief Superintendent of Police

in charge of Department of Finance and Administration, FCT Police Command, Abuja among others. 

Until his  appointment he was the Deputy Force Public Relations Officer FHQ Abuja.