June 04, (THEWILL) – Ogun State based politician and businessman, Ambassador. Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, has called on officers of the Nigeria Police Force, to be more diligent and protect their dignity in their services to the nation.
He also admonished young police officers in the country to emulate the ways and deeds of the former Divisional Police Officer (DPO), Ibafo, Ogun state, CSP Olusoji Alabi, in order for them to have successful careers in the Police Force.
Ajadi, who is the Chairman and Managing Director of Bullion-Go-Neat Global Ltd, was also the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) Governorship Candidate in the recent 2023 governorship election in Ogun State, gave the admonition at the send forth ceremony of the former Divisional Police Officer, (DPO), Ibafo, Ogun State, which was organised by the committee of friends at Glamond Hotel, Magboro.
While charging the officers and men of the Force to continually exemplify good conduct, integrity, bravery and gallantry in the discharge of their policing responsibilities, Ajadi, the Chairman of the occasion, implored them to emulate the noble conduct of CSP Alabi’s exemplary conduct while in active service.
Ajadi, while congratulating the former DPO on the occasion of his retirement, described him as an intelligent officer with passion for policing affairs, a rear gem in the Force in view of his records.
He lauded the experience and expertise of Alabi while wishing him well in life, saying his diligence is the kind of worthy leadership he expected of every Nigerian.
According to him, “Retirement is one of those major milestones in one’s life which mark the end of one chapter and the start of another.
“Boundless joy fills my heart today, seeing that you are gallantly retiring from the service of the Nigeria Police Force, where you have been almost all your life, serving the country with all zeal and zest in you.
“Of course, you have been a mentor and father, I celebrate your display of wit and wisdom in managing the security apparatus of your division. You have shown resilience, doggedness, unparalleled expertise, uncommon intelligence in security management and so much passion for policing affairs.
“As you look back to the good memories of your career while facing the endless possibilities ahead of them, I pray God grants you the speed, strength and stamina of a unicorn.
While responding to the encomium showered on him by Ajadi, Alabi said the kind of treatment and professionalism he enjoyed in the service, if he was called upon again to come and serve his country, he is ready to serve.
Dignitaries at the send forth were Hon. Kehinde Teluwo, Ogun NNPP Central Senatorial Candidate; Prince Ibrahim Adekunle, Ogun NNPP Caretaker Chairman; Comrade Olowu Omokehinde, Ogun NNPP Caretaker PRO and Hon. Funsho Adekunle, Ijebu Ode State Assembly Candidate.
AYO ESAN, has been actively reporting and analyzing political events for different newspapers for over 18 years. He has also successfully covered national and state elections in Nigeria since the inception of this democracy in 1999.
