Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has approved the appointment of DSP Oluseyi Babaseyi as the new Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) for the Ogun State Police Command.
Until his posting to Ogun, DSP Babaseyi served as Deputy PPRO at the Lagos State Police Command.
A law graduate of the Nigeria Police Academy, Wudil, Kano, Babaseyi also holds a Barrister-at-Law (BL) qualification from the Nigerian Law School, Lagos, and a Diploma in Law from Osun State University. He is a member of the pioneer Regular Course 1 of the Police Academy.
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Babaseyi has served in a variety of operational, investigative, and administrative roles. His career includes stints as Divisional Crime Officer at Monatan and Kajorepo Divisions, and Officer-in-Charge of Ilaji and Lagelu Police Posts in Oyo State, where he led criminal investigations and coordinated crime prevention initiatives.
He also commanded a unit of the Police Mobile Force (22 PMF) for three years and participated in training at the Nigeria Army School of Special Forces in Buni Yadi in 2023. Following this, he took part in joint military operations under Operation Hadin Kai across Yobe and Borno states.
In Lagos, Babaseyi served as Deputy PPRO and Secretary to the Commissioner of Police, gaining extensive experience in police administration, high-level coordination, and strategic communication. His blend of operational expertise and public relations experience positions him to strengthen the police’s engagement with the public in Ogun State.
