The Sango Ota Police Area Command has ushered in a new era with the appointment of Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Oladele Bamidele Oluwashola as the new Area Commander. This historic appointment makes her the first female Area Commander in the region, marking a significant milestone for the Nigeria Police Force.
ACP Oladele, a seasoned administrator and law enforcement officer, brings a wealth of experience garnered both within Nigeria and on international assignments. Her track record of dedication, discipline, and innovation has positioned her as a transformative leader committed to upholding the core values of the Nigeria Police Force.
In her inaugural address to the officers and men of the Sango Ota Police Command, ACP Oladele outlined her vision for the Command. She emphasized her passion for Dedicated Policing, stressing that service delivery rooted in diligence, professionalism, and community engagement would be the cornerstone of her leadership.
She said that she believed that policing should not just be a duty, but a commitment to serve with integrity and dedication.
The new Area Commander assured her officers that she would create an enabling environment where feedback is welcomed, and professional growth is encouraged. She expressed her confidence that with their support, the Command would effectively address crime and ensure the safety and security of all residents within its jurisdiction.
Highlighting her open-door policy, ACP Oladele encouraged her officers to share ideas and strategies that could enhance the Command’s effectiveness in crime prevention and management. She reiterated that policing is a collective responsibility and called on her officers to show commitment and professionalism in their duties.
Her appointment has been widely welcomed by the Sango Ota community, who see her as a trailblazer and an inspirational figure for young female officers aspiring to leadership roles within the police force. As the new Area Commander settles into her role, expectations are high that her administration will bring a fresh perspective to policing in the area, focusing on proactive crime prevention, community relations, and a people-oriented approach to law enforcement.
The Sango Ota Police Command, under the leadership of ACP Oladele Bamidele Oluwashola, is poised for a new chapter that emphasizes integrity, dedication, and an unwavering commitment to maintaining law and order in the region.
