IGP Olukayode Appoints AIG Aghaulor to Command Enugu, Anambra States
By Chinwe Onuigbo, Awka
The Inspector General of Police IGP Olukayode Adeolu Egbetokun has appointed AIG Godwin Ndidi Aghaulor who assumed duty on Thursday as the Assistant Inspector-General of Police, AIG in charge of Zone 13 Police Headquarters, in Ukpo, Dunukofia Local Government Area of Anambra State. Anambra and Enugu are the two states under the command.
AIG Aghaulor was appointed to head the Zonal Police Command, following the retirement of AIG Tony Adejoh Olofu, who was formerly in charge of the Command.
The zonal commander was received by top police officers in the command and was later conducted around the facility to inspect the working environment, before retiring to his official office to assume duties.
In a statement released and signed by the Zonal Police Public Relations Officer, ZPPRO, SP Josephine Ihunwo stated that AIG Aghaulor, who hails from Agbor Ika North LGA of Delta State, was commissioned into the Nigeria Police Force as a Cadet ASP, Course 16, 1990.
“AIG Aghaulor holds a Bachelor’s Degree in History, from the University of Port Harcourt. The AIG has served in various Departments of the Nigeria Police Force and globally.
“In the course of his career, he served as Commandant Police
College Kaduna, Deputy Commissioner in charge of Administration Sokoto State, Deputy Commissioner in charge of State Criminal Investigation Department Ebonyi State, Assistant Commissioner of Police in charge of Zonal Criminal Investigation Department Zone 9 Umuahia, Assistant Commissioner in charge of Homicide Section, FCID Abuja and Director of studies Police Staff College Jos.
“The AIG also participated in the United Nations Mission in Sudan (UNMIS) 2006- 2007, and served as Squadron Commander, 41PMF Damaturu, Yobe State 2003-2005.
“He equally served as DPO Anaocha Division in Anambra State –in 2008, DPO Ajali Division in Anambra State – in 2009, DPO Elelenwo Division in River State – in 2010, DPO Ozuoba River State, and a host of other offices that he has headed.
“It is worthy of note, that the AIG has zero tolerance for corruption.
“In line with, and to achieve the IGP’s vision statement for “emplacing a
modern Police Force that is professionally competent, service driven, Rule of Law complaint and people friendly, to support economic recovery and growth as well as social and political development of Nigeria.
“The Zonal headquarters hereby solicits the cooperation and support of the good people of Enugu and Anambra States, to enable him to bring to bear his vast wealth of experience in Policing and the maintenance of law and order.”
It is noteworthy that AIG Aghaulor who has zero tolerance for corruption,
is married, and the marriage is blessed with children.
Dominica Nwabufo