CP Tijani Fatai has officially taken over as the 42nd Commissioner of Police of the Lagos State Command, succeeding CP Olohundare Jimoh.
With a strong background in law enforcement, Fatai brings extensive experience to the role, having served in various capacities, including Commissioner of Police, Eastern Port, Port Harcourt, and Deputy Commissioner of Police, Department of Operations, Maritime FHQ Annex Lagos.
Fatai, a native of Agege Local Government Area, holds a Bachelor’s degree in Philosophy from Olabisi Onabanjo University and joined the Nigeria Police Force in 1994.
He has served in several states, including Lagos, Ogun, Borno, and Edo.
The new CP has pledged to build on ongoing reforms, enhance security, and foster community partnerships.
“The Lagos State Police Command solicits the continued support and cooperation of the public as the new leadership works to deepen professionalism, discipline, and service delivery,” SP Abimbola Adebisi, Police Public Relations Officer said when briefing newsmen in Lagos, the nation’s commercial capital.
CP Tijani Fatai succeeds CP Olohundare Jimoh as Lagos Commissioner of Police.
The change is already due