Mr Jonathan Towuru has been posted to the Zone 6 Headquarters of the Nigeria Police Force, Calabar, as the new Assistant Inspector-General (AIG) of Police.
This is contained in a statement in Calabar, on Monday, by SP Nelso Okpabi, Zonal Police Public Relations Officer (ZPPRO) in the zone.
According to Okpabi, Towuru, succeeded Mr Okunlola Kamaldeen, who just retired from service after attaining 60 years of age.
He said that the new AIG hailed from Ughelli South in Delta and was appointed into the Force as Cadet Assistant Superintendent in 1990.
“He holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in History from the famous University of Calabar.
“Before his posting to the zone, the new AIG had held several Command and Staff appointments, attended several professional courses, international conferences and missions.
“The 31st AIG assures the peace loving people of Akwa Ibom and Cross River of adequate security, before, during and after the elections.
“He further urge them to cooperate with the Police and other security agencies in the area of information sharing to enable the zone provide the desired citizen led policing in the zone,” Okpabi said. (NAN)
