The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has appointed Benjamin Hundeyin, the Lagos Command’s Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) and Chief Superintendent of Police, as the new Force Public Relations Officer.
As the new national police spokesperson, CSP Hundeyin is expected to spearhead the Force’s communications strategy, enhance transparency, and strengthen public trust through effective crisis management and strategic messaging.
Hundeyin holds a Bachelor’s degree in English Language from Lagos State University and a Master’s degree in Legal Criminology and Security Psychology from the University of Ibadan.
A seasoned communicator, he has received specialized training in Civil-Military Coordination at the Nigerian Army Leadership Institute in Jaji and is a member of several professional organizations, including the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), the International Public Relations Association, and the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria (CIPMN).
Since March 2022, Hundeyin has served as the spokesperson for the Lagos State Police Command, earning recognition for his proactive engagement with the media and the public.
His appointment signals a continued focus on professional, responsive, and strategic police communication nationwide.
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