OMOSANYIN ASSUMES DUTY AS NEW COMMISSIONER OF POLICE IN CROSS RIVER STATE

Mar 30, 2025 - 18:48
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OMOSANYIN ASSUMES DUTY AS NEW COMMISSIONER OF POLICE IN CROSS RIVER STATE

A new Commissioner of Police has been posted to Cross River State Command. He is CP OLUSEGUN EYITAYO OMOSANYIN, PSC (+), fdc and he hails from Ondo State. 

In a press statement signed by SP Ugbo Irene, Police Public Relations Officer, the CP was enlisted in the Nigeria Police Force on May 18, 1992 and obtained his first degree (B. Ed. Honors) in Physical & health Education, from the University of Ibadan in 1987 and further, went to the Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, where he obtain a Master‘s Degree in law Enforcement and Criminal Justice in 2008 and Master Degree in Security and Strategic Studies from National Defence Academy Kaduna, in 2024.

CP Olusegun Eyitayo Omosanyin is a fellow of the National Defence College, Abuja Course 32 and has held various postings/positions.

He attended professional courses within and outside the country. Before his redeployment to Cross River State Command and was the Force Provost Marshal, Force Headquarters, Abuja

 Furthermore, CP Olusegun Eyitayo took over from CP Gyogon Augustine Grimah, PSC, FCAI who is now promoted to the rank of Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG), Zone 10 Headquarters, Sokoto State.

 The Commissioner has assumed duty and calls on Cross Riverians/residents to continue to support the Police and other sister security agencies in law enforcement and maintenance of Public Order in our dear state.

 Meanwhile, Areas Commanders, Divisional Police Officers (DPOS) and Tactical Commanders are directed to ensure the safety and security of members of the public. 

The Police Command will not fold its hands and watch any person, or group of persons, or any unauthorized procession across the State under whatever guise to obstruct or cause breakdown of law and order.

However, the Command has concluded strategic plans to clampdown on all disgruntled elements/haters of peace in our society, solicitong for corroborative partnership for effective/efficient service delivery in line with best practices.