The Nigeria Police Service Commission has approved the appointment of
AIG Taiwo Fredrick Lakanu as the Force Secretary.
AIG Lakanu who was enlisted into the Nigeria Police as a Cadet ASP
has served in various Commands, Formations and Departments, including
Operation, Investigation and Administration.
As Head of the Special Anti Robbery Squad in Lagos, he earned the
Inspector- General of Police Gallantry Award for his efforts in
reducing the spate of crime in Lagos from where he was later appointed
as the Principal Staff Officer (PSO) to the IG.
He was a former Deputy Commissioner of Police, Delta State Command
before he was promoted Commissioner of Police, Ekiti State Command.
AIG Lakanu also had a brief service as Commissioner of Police in
charge of the Nigeria Airport Command, Ikeja – Lagos was later
posted to Imo state as the 31st Commissioner of Police .
Until his appointment today , he was the AIG Zone 7, Abuja.
