The Mayor of Urhoboland, Eshanekpe Israel a.k.a Akpodoro has paid a congratulatory visit to the newly promoted Deputy Inspector General of Police, DIG JONATHAN TOWURU, who is representing the South-South geopolitical zone in the Nigerian police hierarchy.
The congratulatory message from the Head of the Association of Urhobo Mayoral Family Crown, AUMFC who is also the Mayor of Urhoboland was contained in a statement he issued in Abuja over the weekend.
He said the promotion of the police was an honour well deserved noting that it was plausible as the Mayor of Urhoboland for him to pay a congratulatory visit to the DIG whom he paid glowing tribute to, describing him as a super cop and the torch bearer and a pride of Urhobo nation in particular and South-South Nigeria in general.
Towuru who served as the Assistant Inspector General, AIG, Zone 6, was promoted and decorated recently in a brief ceremony led my the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun and subsequently posted to the Force Criminal Investigation Department, FCID, the highest investigative office of the Nigeria Police Institution.
Describing DIG Towuru as hospitable, polished, impeccable in character, thorough bred and seasoned police officer, Akpodoro noted that the newly promoted police boss even at the First sight, he is a threat to questionable characters saying he exudes and personifies excellent policing.
He called on the DIG not to rest on his oars saying he should see his promotion as a call to higher duty and recognition of his professional efficiency and aptitude adding that the people of Urhoboland would continue to pray for his success as he makes the nation proud in all he does.
“Put Nigeria first in all you do and always remember that the people of Urhobo nation worldwide will never cease prayer for you. You are a pride to all Niger Deltans who believe in the collective heritage of all that bind us as a people of one destiny under God.
“In same vein, I commend the IGP and the police service commission for considering My Urhobo brother worthy of his current exalted position of the DIG FCID.
“That’s the peak of police career and we are happy that our own Towuru is serving meritoriously unblemished as he demonstrates – hardwork laced with honesty and sincerity of purpose associated with an Urhobo man.
“He exudes an unbeatable mien and without bottlenecks he is accessible by all Nigerians without let or hinderrance. He’s the face of excellently unique policing in the contemporary police institution.
“A security expert per excellence, I congratulate DIG Towuru, my dear brother in whom Nigerians are well pleased,” the excited Mayor stated.
