L-R: CP Yetunde Longe; Dr Ayo Ogunsan; Mrs Ajoke Ogunsan; Corps Commander Olusegun Ogungbemide; CP Edward Ajogun Rtd; AIG Hakeem Odumosu, his Wife, Mrs Odumosu; Mrs. Ajogun; Commandant Eweka Douglas and a guest during the Cutting of Cake at the Grand Reception in Honor of AIG Odumosu at the POWA Hall, Oduduwa, GRA Ikeja.
It was planned to be a closed party attracting a few persons over the weekend but it turned out to be a massive celebration with the high flyers in security management, top socialites in Lagos in attendance. This was the grand reception in honour of the outgoing Lagos Commissioner of Police, AIG Hakeem Olusegun Odumosu. He will officially be bowing out of meritorious service to the Nigeria Police after attaining the statutory age of 60 this Tuesday.
The grand reception which held in POWA Hall, Oduduwa, GRA Ikeja, Lagos on Saturday had members of the Lagos Police Command Management team and other Senior officers including former Commissioner of Police in Ogun State Command, CP Edward Ajogun and his wife, CP Yetunde Longe, DCP Adegoke Fayoade (DC In Charge of SCID), DCP Ahmed Kontagora (DC In Charge of Operations), DCP Bassey Ewah (DC in charge of finance and administration), popular Crimebuster and former IGP-IRT Commander, DCP Abba Kyari, DCP Olasoji Akinbayo, DCP Waheed Ayilara, DCP Gbolahan Olugbemi, ACP Olajide Agboola, ACP Oludotun Odubona, ACP Hakeem Ajasa, ACP Mary Ayim, CSP Adekunle Ajisebutu, Lagos Command PPRO among other senior police officers in attendance including former Lagos Command PPRO, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi from the Force Public Relations Department Abuja. Other attendees are member of the board of Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF), Dr. Ayo Ogunsan and his Beautiful Wife, Mrs. Ajoke Ogunsan; Commander of Lagos Sector of Federal Road Safety Corps, Corps Commander Olusegun Ogungbemide; NSCDC Lagos Command boss, Commandant Eweka Douglas; Chairman of NBA-SPIDEL and human rights lawyer, Barr. Dr. Monday Onyekachi Ubani (MOU); members of the Odumosu family; executive board of the Lagos State Command Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC) led by Apostle Kehinde Showemimo; and other dignitaries.
Board Member, Lagos State Security Trust Fund, LSSTF, Dr Ayo Ogunsan (3rd right); Chairman, Police Community Relations Committee, PCRC, Lagos State Command, Apostle Kehinde Showemimo (right) with other PCRC Members Jointly Presenting Award of Excellent Service to AIG Hakeem Odumosu (3rd left) during the grand reception in his honor.
Reveling with joy, AIG Hakeem Olusegun Odumosu was gaily dressed in the ceremonial white suit and black bowtie of the Nigeria Police. The retiring AIG who couldn’t hide his joy jumped, danced, sang, and beamed with smiles throughout the celebration. The teeming personalities also praised and cheered him as the supercop celebrated. It is surely a good way to end a fulfilling and remarkable career.
Trek Africa Newspaper can report that the melodious tunes from the Police Band threw the entire hall into wild jubilation in honour of the gallant former Lagos CP who has been decorated with multiple awards through his career in the Nigeria Police including the prestigious Commissioner of Police of the Year Award by the National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP.
L-R: AIG Hakeem Odumosu and his Wife appreciating the Management of the Lagos State Police Command for the Large Portrait Picture Artwork in his honor during the grand reception.
During the ceremony, the senior management of Lagos Police Command presented AIG Hakeem Odumosu with a huge portrait. Also the Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC) Lagos presented him with an award of excellent service.
The gallant Police officer, AIG Hakeem Olusegun Odumosu shared: ‘All the legacies that I left behind, I implore the incoming CP to build on it. I built on what I inherited from AIG Muazu and that is why Lagos is now safer. Throughout my stay, there is no single bank robbery, cultism has reduced drastically, armed robbers being bold enough to tell residents that they are coming has stopped, social miscreants like 1 million boys, no salary boys have been stopped, the way we handled Endsars was spontaneous.’
‘All these are major hallmarks. I want the people I left behind to learn from that and make sure that Lagos remains the safest state in the country’, the fulfilled man said in his brief chat with Oki Samson of Trek Africa Newspaper and other Pressmen.
Members of the Lagos State Police Command Management Team Presenting A Large Portrait Picture Artwork to AIG Hakeem Odumosu at the Grand Reception in his honor
On behalf of the management team of Lagos State Police Command, DCP Adegoke Fayoade who read the goodwill message stated that the Grand Reception is ‘to honour and felicitate with our amazing and unique boss, AIG Olusegun Odumosu psc, fcia, outgoing CP Lagos whose unique leadership skill and mentoring is an incredible experience for all of us who had the honour/privilege of serving under him.’
On the AIG Odumosu’s successes, DCP Fayoade added: ‘When AIG Odumosu assumed office in November 14th 2020 as CP Lagos he knew the task before him. Within a week when he assumed office in order to facilitate the general and chaotic traffic situation in Lagos, he deployed over 1,000 policemen to join in tackling the gridlock that has made commuting difficult. He revived the time schedule of traffic from 10am – 10pm and second shift from 10pm-10am to morale covered with thins arrangement, policemen are on duty both traffic control and prevent hoodlums from attacking motorists and commuters.’
R-L: AIG Hakeem Odumosu and his Wife during the Cutting of the Cake
Felicitating with the supercop, the FRSC Lagos Sector Commander, CC Olusegun Ogungbemide noted: ‘AIG Odumosu happened to be someone I met not quite long because I came into Lagos 11th June 2020 and it has been wonderful relationship.
He is a strong man, a protector, he is always being there for me in full support through the crisis I had, you know we are not armed but when you look at him, he was there with all the energy to protect us and he is the man that took me as a personal younger brother, he never allowed me to feel the pressure of Lagos. There is no better place to be tonight than to celebrate with him. I wish him wonderful time and I pray that he would enjoy his days in good health. He is a man that is always willing to take challenges.’
L-R: DCP Fayoade Adegoke, His Wife, Mrs Adegoke; Wife of AIG Odumosu, Mrs Odumosu and AIG Hakeem Odumosu during the grand reception.
‘One good thing is that when one man steps out, God is able to replace him with someone better. The man that is coming in, I know him since 1993. Lagos is lucky to have this caliber of men’, he remarked about the incoming Lagos CP, CP Sylvester Abiodun Alabi.
The NSCDC boss in Lagos, Commandant Eweka Douglas Okoro added: ‘AIG Odumosu is a workaholic. He believes in team spirit.
He is a professional to the core. He has passion for the job. He is a supercop. In his future endeavours, he should keep it up. There is still more for him to do.’
L-R: Sector Commander, FRSC, Lagos Command, Corps Commander Olusegun Ogungbemide; Commandant, NSCDC, Lagos Command, Commandant Eweka Douglas and Chairman, NBA-SPIDEL, Dr. Barr. Monday Ubani at the Grand Reception in Honor of AIG Hakeem Odumosu
L-R: AIG Hakeem Odumosu in a warm handshake with former IGP-IRT Commander, DCP Abba Kyari at the Grand Reception L-R: Board Member, LSSTF, Dr Ayo Ogunsan; DCP Olasoji Akinbayo and Mrs Ajoke Ogunsan at the Grand Reception in Honor of AIG Hakeem Odumosu Board Member, LSSTF, Dr Ayo Ogunsan (3rd right); his Wife, Mrs Ajoke Ogunsan (m); AIG Hakeem Odumosu and his Wife (2nd left) with Members of PCRC Lagos State Command Presenting Pillar of Support Award to Dr Ayo Ogunsan during the Grand Reception in Honor of AIG Hakeem Odumosu L-R: AIG Hakeem Odumosu and his Wife with The Ogunsans at the Grand reception L-R: Dr. Ayo Ogunsan; Mrs Ajoke Ogunsan; CP Edward Ajogun Rtd, His Wife and AIG Hakeem Odumosu and his Wife at the grand reception
AIG Hakeem Odumosu (m); ACP Ola Agboola (right) with Dignatries at the grand reception The Odumosu family AIG Hakeem Odumosu and his Wife poses with POWA Women at the grand reception L-R: DCP Fayoade Adegoke; DCP Abba Kyari; DCP Bassey Ewah; Mrs Odumosu; AIG Hakeem Odumosu; DCP Ahmed Kantagora; ACP and CSP Adekunle Ajisebutu at the grand reception in honor of AIG Odumosu L-R: Popular Artist, Korode Bello; AIG Hakeem Odumosu and his Wife at the grand reception Cross section of Female Officers Pose with AIG Hakeem Odumosu and his Wife at the grand reception PCRC Lagos members pose with AIG Hakeem Odumosu at the grand reception L-R: Commandant, NSCDC Lagos Command, Commandant Eweka Douglas; Popular Lawyer, Barr Mike Enyinnaya and Sector Commander, FRSC Lagos Command, CC Olusegun Ogungbemide at the grand reception in honor of AIG Hakeem Odumosu L-R: DPO Ilupeju, SP Matilda Ngoro; DCP Gbolahan Olugbemi; AIG Hakeem Odumosu and his Wife at the grand reception
L-R: President, National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP and Publisher, Trek Africa Newspaper, Mr Oki Samson with AIG Hakeem Odumosu and his Wife, Mrs Odumosu during the grand reception Cross Section of POWA Women L-R: Popular Lagos Property Developer, Alhaji Waheed Oguns and his Wife, Mrs Oguns with AIG Hakeem Odumosu at the grand reception Cross section of Senior Officers; DCP Waheed Ayilara (3rd left); ACP Hakeem Ajasa (3rd right) with AIG Hakeem Odumosu (4th right) and his Wife, Mrs Odumosu (4th left) at the grand reception L-R: ACP Hakeem Ajasa; DCP Waheed Ayilara and a senior officer at the grand reception in honor of AIG Hakeem Odumosu L-R: Alhaji Waheed Oguns and his Wife at the grand reception in honor of AIG Hakeem Odumosu Sector Commander, FRSC Lagos Command, CC Olusegun Ogungbemide Signing a Remark in honor of AIG Hakeem Odumosu at the grand reception Commandant Eweka Douglas of NSCDC Lagos Command, signing a Remark in honor of AIG Hakeem Odumosu at the Grand Reception L-R: PPRO, Lagos State Command, CSP Adekunle Ajisebutu; O/C Legal, CSP Yetunde Cardoso Omotosho; DCP Fayoade Adegoke; CSP Patricia Amadin L-R: DCP Waheed Ayilara with AIG Hakeem Odumosu Cross section of Female Officers at the grand reception in honor of AIG Hakeem Odumosu L-R: CSP Patricia Amadin; CSP Veronica Ameh-Akpa and CSP L-R: DCP Abba Kyari and President, National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP, Oki Samson at the grand reception in honor of AIG Hakeem Odumosu L-R: Former PPRO Lagos State Command, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi; PPRO Lagos State Command, CSP Adekunle Ajisebutu; DCP Ahmed Kantagora; ACP and DCP Fayoade Adegoke at grand reception in honor of AIG Hakeem Odumosu Members of the PCRC Lagos State Command with Dr Ayo Ogunsan (2nd left) at the grand reception in honor of AIG Hakeem Odumosu L-R: Personal Assistant to AIG Hakeem Odumosu, SP Quadri R.O with Dr Ayo Ogunsan at the grand reception in honor of AIG Hakeem Odumosu
ADC to AIG Hakeem Odumosu, Sgt. Ola at the grand reception in honor of AIG Hakeem Odumosu
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