The Kogi State Police Command has announced the appointment of ASP Saliu Oyiza Afusat as the new Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) as the former spokesman, CSP William Ovye Aya has been redeployed for another assignment.
The outgoing PPRO, CSP Aya announced the appointment of his successor in a press statement on Monday, expressing the confidence of the State Commissioner of Police, CP Naziru Bello Kankarofi in the abilities of ASP Oyiza to effectively communicate the activities and initiatives of the command.
“ASP Saliu Oyiza Afusat, an indigene of Okene Local Government Area of Kogi State, was commissioned into the Nigeria Police Force as an Assistant Superintendent of Police on 7th September, 2024, after completing a five-year training programme at the Nigeria Police Academy, Wudil, Kano State, where she obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry.
“She has undergone relevant professional and leadership training, including a Virtual Assistant Certification Programme, Police Mobile Training at the Police Mobile Force Training College, Ende Hills, Nasarawa State, and Leadership and Citizenship Training at Shere Hills, Jos.
“Prior to her appointment, ASP Afusat served as Officer-in-Charge of the Gender Desk, B Division, Felele, and was previously deployed as the Deputy Police Public Relations Officer, Kogi State Police Command.
“The Command looks forward to ASP Afusat’s contributions in enhancing public engagement and promoting the image of the Nigeria Police Force in Kogi State.
“Contact Information: The new PPRO can be reached on 08107899269.”
