Mamman Giwa has officially assumed office as the 29th Commissioner of Police, Enugu State Command, following the redeployment of his predecessor, Kanayo Uzuegbu, who was promoted to the rank of Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG).
In a statement released on Wednesday, the State Police Public Relations Officer, Dan Ndukwe, highlighted Giwa’s extensive policing experience and commitment to a professional, proactive, and people-friendly policing approach.
A native of Paikoro, Niger State, CP Giwa holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Economics from Bayero University, Kano (BUK).
The statement further read: “He joined the Nigeria Police Force as a Cadet Assistant Superintendent of Police in 1994 and has held several key positions, including Personal Assistant to the Commissioner of Police and Police Public Relations Officer of the Gombe State Command.
“He has served in multiple capacities within the Police Mobile Force (PMF), including as Commanding Officer of No. 3 PMF Squadron, Enugu; Second-in-Command of No. 11 PMF, Calabar; and Unit Commander in No. 14 and No. 18 PMF Squadrons in Yola and Owerri, respectively. Additionally, he served as the Chief Superintendent of Police Administration (CSP ‘A’), Assistant Commissioner (AC) and Deputy Commissioner (DC) of the Police Mobile Force, Force Headquarters, Abuja.
“CP Giwa’s experience extends to being the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Kafin Hausa Division, Jigawa State Command, and holding leadership roles within the Police Special Fraud Unit (PSFU), Force CID, Abuja. He also served as the Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), X-Squad, at the FCT Command, Abuja, and as the Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) in charge of Operations in both Imo and Kaduna States’ Commands,” the statement reads.
