New Police Commissioner Resumes Duty In Kaduna
The Kaduna State Police Command has announced the assumption of duty by its new Commissioner of Police, Muhammad Rabiu.
CP Rabiu, who is the 45th Commissioner of Police to serve in the state, took over from AIG Ibrahim Abdullahi, who was recently elevated to the rank of Assistant Inspector-General of Police.
According to a statement released by the command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Mansir Hassan, in Kaduna on Thursday, CP Rabiu brings a wealth of experience and professionalism to the command.
“The CP was born on July 16, 1969, in Ketare District, Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State. He was enlisted into the Nigeria Police Force in 1994 and has since held various positions within the force,” Hassan said
He added that CP Rabiu’s impressive resume includes stints as Divisional Police Officer in several locations, including Kubwa, Durumi, Gwagwalada, and Life Camp FCT Abuja.
According to the spokesman, the new CP has also served as Assistant Commissioner of Police (AC Ops) in Taraba State Command and Police Component Commander of Operation Delta Safe in Yenagoa.
The statement noted that the Command expressed confidence in CP Rabiu’s ability to deliver on his promises.
“We are confident that CP Rabiu’s extensive experience and commitment to service will enhance security, strengthen public trust, and promote peace across the state,” the command’s statement read.
It added that CP Rabiu holds a Master’s degree in Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, and has earned numerous commendations for gallantry and professionalism throughout his career.
It said Rabiu’s expertise includes operational leadership, fostering police-community relations, and implementing intelligence-led strategies to combat crime effectively.
“Throughout his illustrious career, CP Muhammad Rabiu held various positions within the force, which include: Divisional Police Officer Kubwa, DPO Area One Durumi, DPO Gwagwalada, DPO Life Camp FCT Abuja, Assistant Commissioner of Police (AC Ops) Taraba State Command, AC Admin FCT Command, Police Component Commander Operation Delta Safe Yenagoa, Commander 5 PMF Benin, Commander 22 PMF Lagos, Commander Spu Base 6 Port Harcourt. Deputy Commander Operation Safe Haven Jos, Dc Operations Ondo State Police Command.
“His exceptional service has earned him numerous commendations for gallantry and professionalism. CP Muhammad Rabiu’s expertise includes operational leadership, fostering police-community relations, and implementing intelligence-led strategies to combat crime effectively.
“The Kaduna State Police Command is confident that CP Muhammad Rabiu’s extensive experience and commitment to service will enhance security, strengthen public trust, and promote peace across the state,” the statement added.
New Police Commissioner Resumes Duty In Kaduna is first published on The Whistler Newspaper
