The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has approved the appointment of ASP Eno Nkereuwem Ikoedem, as Public Relations Officer of the Edo State Police Command.

This was contained in a statement on Monday by the Admin Officer of the Command, ASP Emmanuel Nyokema.

Ikoedem who hails from Akwa Ibom State, is the first female PRO of the Command. She takes over from CSP Moses Yamu.

She holds a Bachelor’s degree in English Language (BA English), and is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in English at the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN).

“During her training, ASP Eno went through several specialized courses, including the Combat Operation and Counter-Terrorism Course at Police Mobile Force Training School- Ende Hills, Nasarawa State; the Citizenship & Leadership Training Course, Shere Hills, Jos; the Forensic Analysis Course on Basic Crime Scene Management, Wudil, Kano; and the Basic Detective Course, also at Wudil, Kano.

“She served in various positions, demonstrating versatility, discipline, and exceptional professionalism.

“Until her deployment as the Police Public Relations Officer Edo State, she was the Deputy Public Relations Officer in Edo State Command to two consecutive PPROs,” the statement said.