Commissioner of Police, Ahmed Musa has been posted to Sokoto State Police Command as the 48th Commissioner of Police to spearhead the affairs of the state police command.
Musa takes over from Cp Ali Hayatu Kaigama who retired meritoriously from active service.
This was contained in a statement issued by Sokoto Police Command Spokesman, ASP Ahmad Rufai, on Friday.
The statement said Cp Ahmed Musa hails from Mubi North Local Government Area of Adamawa state.
His career began when he was enlisted on the 10th of June 1994 as Assistant Superintendent of Police as ASP Cadet and trained at Nigeria police academy wudil, Kano.
He was posted to Kogi command as ASP on probation. Since then he grew in the force and served as General duty personnel in the fields of administration, operations, traffic management and investigations among others.
According to the statement, CP Ahmed Musa holds a Bachelor of Arts in History from the University of Maiduguri.
CP Ahmed Musa was, Patrol and Guard and Divisional Traffic Officer at Kotonkafe division Kogi State, Staff Officer Junior Kogi State Command, OC Adankolo Police Station Kogi Command, OC Homicide CID Kogi State Command, PA to the CP Kogi police Command and as superintendent of police he was redeployed to FCT Command and posted as Divisional Crime Officer National Assembly division
Also, he was Divisional Police Officer Life Camp, Asokoro and National Assembly divisions and subsequently, Public Relations Officer FCT Command.
The statement noted that he was transferred to Kaduna Command where he served as OC Anti Car theft and later redeployed back to FCT command as Chief superintendent of the Police Department of Operations and also finance and administration
Similarly, he was a Team Leader in IGP’s Monitoring Unit FHQs and as Assistant Commissioner of police he was posted to the National Assembly as police force liaison officer for the National Assembly
Ahmad Musa was promoted to the rank of Deputy Commissioner of Police and posted to Abia Command as Dc Finance and Administration and later redeployed back to FCT command as Dc Criminal Investigation department.
Prior to his posting as commissioner of police Sokoto police command, he was CP Community Safety and Crime Prevention DOPS FHQ.
He is happily married with children.
He is a professional police officer per excellence and an astute administrator. An expert on intelligence, cyber security and combating terrorism as well as a propagator of community policing. He operates an open-door policy in accordance with international best practices.
While soliciting for the maximum cooperation and a conducive atmosphere from the good people of Sokoto, the Cp assures all, of his unalloyed commitment and dedication to rejig the security architecture of the state.