AIG Oladimeji Cautions Police Officers against Unprofessional Conduct

By Adenitan Akinola

The new Assistant Inspector General, AIG, of Police for Zone 11, Mr Olanrewaju Yomi Oladimeji says the mandate of the Police is to secure life and property in their various jurisdictions with the modern day policing system and global best standard and practice. 

Mr Oladimeji made the declaration upon assumption of office at the Zonal headquarters in Osogbo after inspecting a guard of honour mounted.

He therefore charged officers and men of the Nigeria Police Force to be disciplined and conform with laid-down rules and regulations guiding their conduct to avoid running foul of the laws.

The AIG also emphasized the imperative of policing with respect for the fundamental human rights of individual citizens as a cornerstone of Democratic policing.

The new Zone 11 boss however reminded citizens to ensure that their conduct was within the ambit of the law,while also urging them to respect the rights of police men, both as individual and as officer of the federal republic of Nigeria.

AIG Olanrewaju Yomi Oladimeji, a graduate of History and Political Science from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife was called to bar after attending the Nigeria Law School Kano.

He joined the Nigeria Police Force as a Cadet Assistant Superintendent of Police in 1990ans has served in various capacities and commands including Edo State Police Command where he was Divisional Crime Officer,  Divisional  Traffic Officer, Police  Public Relations Officer, The Divisional Police Officer in Ikpoba Hill, Auchi, Uromi and New Benin as well as the second in Command in Department of Operations, Edo State Command.

Until his elevation and deployment as AIG Zone 11,he was Area Commander, Deputy Commissioner and Commissioner and finally as Commissioner of Police, Ogun State Police Command

He is a member of professional bodies including International Association of Chief of Police, Nigeria Bar Association and Nigeria Institute of Public Relations. 

The Zone 11 of the Nigeria police force comprises of Oyo and Osun State commands.

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