By David Uka Abakaliki
CP. Philip Sule Maku has been appointed as a new commissioner of Police in Ebonyi state police command.
He replaces CP. Awosola Awotinde who has meritoriously pulled out of the Force on the 14th May, 2020 at the age of Sixty (60) years.
The new Commissioner of Police before his deployment to Ebonyi State was the Commissioner of Police of Bauchi State.
He has assumed duties and responsibilities of the Ebonyi State Police command.
CP Maku who hails from Nasarawa Eggon Local Government Area of Nasarawa State is a graduate from the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria with Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration and was enlisted into the Nigeria Police Force in 1988 as Course One (1) Cadet Assistant Superintendent of Police (Cadet ASP).
The new Commissioner of Police has served in various capacities of the Force and has also attended several Professional Courses on Law Enforcement, Crime Prevention/Control and Management within and outside the Country.
He has successfully coordinated and supervised Tactical and Intelligence Response Team Operations which led to the arrest of high profile criminals and recovery of large cache of arms and ammunition.