Lagos State Police Command now as a new Police Public Relations Officer, in the person of Bala Elkana.

Elkana, a Deputy Superintendent of Police was appointed by the Commissioner of Police, Zubairu Muazu.

He took over from Chief Superintendent of Police Chike Oti.

Elkana, enlisted into the Nigeria Police in twenty-zero-three, holding a Bachelors degree in Law (LLB), Master’s Degree in Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution and a Master’s Degree in Business Administration (MBA).

He had served in different commands and held various positions, including Operations Officer, Divisional Crime Officer, Divisional Police Officer, Community Policing Officer.

In addition to all these positions, he was the police public relations officer in Niger and Akwa Ibom states.

Elkanan who is, bringing with him a rich background in public relations and information management, is also a Fellow of Corporate Institute of Administration, and an active member of International Association of Chiefs of Police and a member of Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR).

Until his recent posting, he was an Investigator in the IGP Monitoring Unit. Meanwhile, DSP Bala can be reached on GSM 07063116303.