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Arungwa Nwakue now new Ast. Inspector General of Police Zone 5 in Benin City

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ARUNGWA NWAZUE UDO
ARUNGWA NWAZUE UDO

The Inspector General of Police, IGP Baba Alkali, has approved the posting of a new Assistant Inspector General Of Police To Zone 5 Police headquarters in Benin City.

The Zone 5 Police Headquarters comprise Delta and Edo State commands.

The new AIG, ARUNGWA NWAZUE UDO, psc (+), mni, officially assumed duty on Thursday, 13th April 2023.

AIG ARUNGWA NWAZUE UDO hailed from Abia State and was born on 7th May 1965.

He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Philosophy from Ekiti State University and a Higher National Diploma Certificate in Information Technology from the University of Mumbai, India.

He also holds a Diploma Certificate in Law from the Pan African Institute of Paralegal Studies, Abuja.

AIG Arungwa Nwazue Udo enlisted into the Nigeria Police Force on 1st March 1990 as a Cadet Assistant Superintendent of Police. He was trained at the Nigeria Police Academy Annex, Kaduna State.

He rose through the ranks and has held several appointments, which include: the Divisional Traffic Officer, Bida, Niger State Police Command, and the Divisional Crime Officer, Bida, Niger State Police Command. He was the Divisional Police Officer, GRA Division, Minna, Niger State Police Command, The Divisional Police Officer, Tudun Wada, Minna, and The Divisional Police Officer, Bida, all in Niger State Police Command. He was once Commander, Mopol 16, Abeokuta, Ogun State. Area Commander, Kubwa, FCT Command, Abuja. Assistant Commissioner of Police, Admin, Force CID, Area 10, Abuja.

Also, he was posted to the Police Academy, Wudil, Kano State, as Deputy Commissioner of Police, Liberal Studies. He was the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Department of Operations, FCT Command, Abuja. Deputy Commissioner of Police, Zonal Operations Department, Zone 7 Headquarters, Abuja. Deputy Commissioner of Police, Zonal Operations Department, Zone 9 Headquarters, Umuahia, Abia State. He was also the Commissioner of Police, Kogi State Police Command, Lokoja.

He held a stint brief as the Commissioner of Police, Admin, Department of Logistics and Supply, Force Headquarters, Abuja. From there, he proceeded to the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, Kuru, Jos, Plateau State, where he was awarded the prestigious member of the National Institute (mni).

He also served as the Commissioner of Police, Admin, and Force Intelligence Bureau; from this position, he was promoted to Assistant Inspector-General of Police and deployed as the AIG Zone 5 Benin.

During his career, the AIG has attended many professional courses, both at home and abroad. These include; the Advanced Detective Course, the Junior Command Course, the Intermediate Command Course and the Senior Command Course, all at the Police Staff College, Jos, Plateau State.

The International Police Officers’ College Course in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The AIG also attended the Senior Executive Course at the NIPSS, Kuru, Jos, Plateau State.

He is a fellow of so many professional bodies.
The Zone 5 AIG is soliciting the cooperation of the good people of the Zone to assist the Police with useful and timely information that will help check crimes and criminality in the entire Zone.

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