IGP appoints Basiran New Head of CRU

Tue, May 14, 2019 | By publisher


Security

Markus Ishaku Basiran, assistant commissioner of police is the new head of Complaints Response Unit of Nigeria Police Force


Mohammed Adamu, inspector general of police, has appointed ACP Markus Ishaku Basiran to head the Complaints Response Unit, CRU, of the Force.

Basiran takes over from ACP Abayomi Shogunle who has been redeployed as Area Commander Nkalangi, Ebonyi State. The new head of the CRU resumed duty fully, Monday, May 13.

Prior to his appointment, Basiran has held different positions within the Force, some of which include; Police Public Relations Officer, Zone 12 Bauchi, Unit Commander in the Police Mobile Force, PMF, in Abuja and Bayelsa, O/C Research and Planning, Peacekeeping Office, FHQ Abuja, O/C Zonal Intelligence Bureau, Lokoja, Area Commander, Nkalagu, Ebonyi State.

Markus, who has attended Policy, Strategy and Leadership Course at Kuru, Jos, and Tactical Intelligence Command and Management Course in Enugu is a graduate of Sociology from Ahmadu Bello University and holds an M.Sc in Crime Management and Prevention from Bayero University, Kano.

He is expected to use his wide field experience in refocusing the CRU on its core mandate of running a community oriented Complaint Management System using multi-platform reporting mechanism through which citizens’ complaints, concerns and queries touching on professional Police misconducts as well as malfeasance by members of the public can be reported and addressed in real-time via a 27/7 Call Centre at Force Headquarters, Abuja.

Adamu urges all members of the public to give the new CRU Boss their full support, cooperation and all relevant information needed to effectively discharge his duty. 
 
Meanwhile, the Complaints Response Unit can be reached through the following:

Calls: 08057000001, 08057000002
SMS: 08057000003
Whatsapp: 08057000003
BBM Pin: 58A2B5DE
Twitter: @PoliceNG_CRU
Facebook: facebook.com/PolicePCRRU
Email: complaint@npf.gov.ng or policepcrru@gmail.com

– May 14, 2019 @ 10:53 GMT /

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