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… Appoints ASP Odutola As Command PRO
Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG), Alhaji Muhammed Musa Katsina has taken over as the head of the Strategic Maritime Police Command with headquarters in Lagos.
He was the former Commissioner of Police in Kogi, Kano, Oyo and Imo states
AIG Katsina, a graduate of management science from the University of Sokoto and fellow of International Association of Chief of Police, has a rich history and experience of crime bursting laurels that has seen his meritorious rise through the ranks since 1986 when he joined the Nigerian Police as cadet assistant superintendent of police.
Katsina has attended various professional courses, such as Investigation Techniques in Cairo Police Academy Egypt, New Delhi, India Crime Scene Investigation of National Crime Records, Bureau, Crime scene Investigation and Preservation in Rome, Italy, Public Safety Course, Canada and Senior Command Course, Jos Nigeria.
He once held various police positions as Public Relations Officer(PRO) Kano Police Command, Personal Assistant (PA) to DIG, Shettimah Abdullahi (rtd ) of force Criminal Investigation Department, Area Commander, Jalingo and Assistant Commissioner Criminal Intelligence and Investigation Department, Anambra and Adamawa respectively and many other command responsibilities.
Apart from chains of commendations and awards, he also won the prestigious United Nations (UN) Medal in 2006.
He holds the chieftaincy tittles of Dike Oha and Ochendu; (People warrior and protector) of Isu traditional council of Imo State and Seriki Yankifelgore of Kano Emirate Council.
Katsina also served meritoriously as a member of AIG led contingent of 16 special officers to Bosnia Herzegovina under the International Police Force to restore civil authority in the war ravaged area, where he served as Deputy District Commander, Bihar district, Chief Operation Officer and Chief Trainer of Bosnian Local Police, among any other postings.
The new Maritime Police Command boss, who is from Kastina State, is married with children.
Meanwhile, AIG Katsina has appointed Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Omolola Odutola as the Command Public Relations Officer (PRO).
ASP Odutola a lawyer by profession holds a Law degree from Ogun State University and a master in Law from the University of Lagos.
She has since assumed duties.
