•SP Abimbola Adebisi
The Lagos State Police Command has announced the assumption of duty of Superintendent of Police (SP), Abimbola Adebisi as the new Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) for the command.
Her appointment was approved by the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun.
SP Adebisi succeeds in the role with a rich blend of academic qualifications and professional experience. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in English Language and Literature from Tai Solarin University of Education, Ogun State, as well as a Postgraduate Diploma in Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution. She also earned a Master of Arts in English Language from the National Open University of Nigeria.
Her career development includes specialised training and certifications in child protection, human rights, psychology, and conflict management.
Notably, she obtained a certificate in Child Protection from the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre in Accra, Ghana, and attended the Advanced Detective Course at the Police Staff College, Jos.
Adebisi is also an Associate of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) and a member of several international professional bodies such as the International Public Relations Association (IPRA), the International Association of Women Police (IAWP), and the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP).
Her past postings include serving as Staff Officer to the Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Operations, and as Personal Assistant to the Commissioner of Police, Special Protection Unit (SPU).
Prior to her new assignment, she was the Police Public Relations Liaison Officer at the SPU, Force Headquarters, Abuja.
In a statement issued by Deputy Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Bababeyi Oluseyi, on behalf of the Commissioner of Police, the command assured members of the public and the media of SP Adebisi’s readiness to strengthen the relationship between the police and residents of Lagos State.
The statement added that her appointment aligns with the vision of the Inspector-General of Police to consolidate police-community relations in the country’s commercial hub.
