The newly appointed Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) for Akwa Ibom State, ASP John Timfon, officially began her duties on Tuesday as the 24th PPRO of the command. Timfon succeeded Odiko Macdon, who was recently promoted to Chief Superintendent of Police.
According to a statement by DSP Lawrence Anine of the PRO department, Timfon, a native of Akwa Ibom State, previously served as the Head of Programmes for Nigeria Police Radio, 99.1FM, Abuja. She holds an LL.B (Hons) Degree in Law from the Nigeria Police Academy, Wudil, Kano State, and is a member of the Regular Course 2.
The statement from the Akwa Ibom State Police Command, approved by Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeoye Egbetokun, Ph.D, NPM, announced Timfon’s posting to the command. The statement also expressed gratitude to the former PPRO, CSP Odiko Macdon, for his professionalism.
The Command urged the people of Akwa Ibom to support and cooperate with the new PPRO, ASP John Timfon, as she assumes her responsibilities.