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AIG Olofu, a seasoned police officer with an impressive track record, previously served as AIG Maritime Police Command at the force headquarters Annex in Lagos. She becomes the third female to head the maritime command and the 20th Assistant Inspector-General of Police to hold the position.
This appointment aligns with the IGP’s vision to enhance the NPF’s efficiency and recent gender policy changes aimed at increasing women’s representation in key positions. The move reflects a broader shift towards recognizing and utilizing diverse talents within the force, regardless of gender..
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According to Force Public Relations Officer ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, “This decision showcases the IGP’s commitment to gender inclusivity and aligns with global trends in law enforcement, recognizing the value of diverse leadership in enhancing community relations and improving policing effectiveness.”
The appointment underscores the Nigerian Police Force’s commitment to progressive development and gender inclusivity, paving the way for future generations of female Police Officers.
