The New York Police Department (NYPD) has announced the
appointment of a Nigerian, Deputy Inspector Olufunmilo Obe, as the Commander of
the 28th Precinct in New York City. She replaces Deputy Inspector Kevin
Williams who has been given a new assignment at the Counterterrorism Bureau.
Deputy Inspector Obe was appointed to the New York City
Police Department in February 1994, and began her career on patrol in the 17th
Precinct. She was promoted to Sergeant in December 2000; Lieutenant in
July 2005; Captain in September 2008; and Deputy Inspector in June 2012.
Deputy Inspector Obe has served in the Midtown South Precinct, 32, 25, 19 and
34 Precincts; as well as Patrol Borough Manhattan North and Police Service Area
3.
Deputy Inspector Obe holds a Bachelor of Science degree in
Computer Science from City College, and a Master of Public Administration and
Government degree from Marist College.
The African community in the New York region heartily
congratulates Deputy Inspector Olufunmilo Obe and wishes her more successes at
the New York Police Department.
Nigeria is indeed a blessed nation...God save us from the evil ones tarnishing the image of Nigeria.
Courtesy of: AfricanSunTimes
Dats a good one maybe da wil hv to loan her to us 4 som months maybe a woman at d head of nigerian police wil change things to be much beta
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