Kogi Police Command Gets New Spokesperson

Nigeria Police Force (NPF), Kogi State Police Command, has appointed ASP Saliu Oyiza Afusat as its spokesperson. ASP Afusat takes over from CSP William Ovye Aya, who has been redeployed for another assignment.

The commissioner of police, Naziru Bello Kankarofi, who welcomed Afusat to her new role, expressed confidence in her ability to effectively communicate the command’s activities and initiatives.

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.