Police Promote FPRO Benjamin Hundeyin to Assistant Commissioner of Police
Police Promote FPRO Benjamin Hundeyin to Assistant Commissioner of Police
Police Promote FPRO Benjamin Hundeyin to Assistant Commissioner of Police
The Nigeria Police Force has promoted its Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) Benjamin Hundeyin, to the rank of Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP).
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The promotion was approved following the recommendation of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, in recognition of Hundeyin’s professionalism, integrity, and outstanding performance in police communication and public engagement.
Hundeyin was appointed Force Public Relations Officer in 2025, succeeding Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Olumuyiwa Adejobi. Since assuming the role, he has been instrumental in reshaping the public image of the Nigeria Police Force, spearheading initiatives aimed at rebuilding public trust, strengthening accountability, and modernising police communication through digital platforms.
A seasoned police administrator and strategic communicator, ACP Hundeyin holds a Bachelor’s degree in English Language from Lagos State University and a Master’s degree in Legal Criminology and Security Psychology from the University of Ibadan.
His career spans several years in police public relations and administration. He previously worked under former Force Public Relations Officer and Deputy Inspector-General of Police in charge of Training and Development, DIG Frank Mba, served at the Zone 2 Command, and later at the Force Headquarters in Abuja. He also served as Spokesperson of the Lagos State Police Command.
Colleagues describe Hundeyin as a disciplined and dedicated officer with strong leadership and administrative skills.
His elevation to Assistant Commissioner of Police is widely viewed as a reflection of consistent performance and the Nigeria Police Force’s commitment to merit-based promotion and structured career progression.
Police Promote FPRO Benjamin Hundeyin to Assistant Commissioner of Police
