CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, new FPRO
By Joachim Atoh
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has approved the appointment of CSP Benjamin Hundeyin as the new Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO).
He replaces the outgoing FPRO, Muyiwa Adejobi, who has been deployed to the Police Command in Delta following his promotion to the rank of Deputy Commissioner of Police.
Hundeyin holds a BA (Hons) in English Language from Lagos State University and an MSc in Legal Criminology and Security Psychology from the University of Ibadan.
He also obtained a Certificate in Civil-Military Coordination from the Martin Luther Agwai International Leadership and Peacekeeping Training Centre, Jaji, Kaduna State.
He is an Associate of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), a Member of the International Public Relations Association (IPRA), and an Associate of the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria (CIPM).
A seasoned communicator, Che previously served as the Police Public Relations Officer at Zone 2 Command Headquarters, Onikan, Lagos.
He was also part of the Nigerian contingent to the United Nations Peacekeeping Mission in Darfur, Sudan (UNAMID) in 2020.
Hundeyin also served as the Administration Officer at the Force Public Relations Department, Force Headquarters, Abuja.
Until his present appointment, he was the Police Public Relations Officer for the Police Command in Lagos.
Egbetokun charged him to leverage his communications and security experience to bolster the Force Public Relations activities and ensure continuous positive relations with the public.
The new FPRO can be reached on 07062606717 or [email protected].