IGP names Benjamin Hundeyin as new Force Public Relations Officer

By Kazeem Ugbodaga

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has approved the appointment of CSP Benjamin Hundeyin as the new Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO) of the Nigeria Police Force.

CSP Hundeyin brings a wealth of experience in communications, security, and public relations.

He holds a BA (Hons) in English Language from Lagos State University and an MSc in Legal Criminology & Security Psychology from the University of Ibadan.

Additionally, he earned a Certificate in Civil-Military Coordination from the Martin Luther Agwai International Leadership and Peacekeeping Training Centre, Jaji, Kaduna State.

He is also an Associate of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), a Member of the International Public Relations Association (IPRA), and an Associate of the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria (CIPM).

A seasoned police communicator, CSP Hundeyin previously served as Police Public Relations Officer at Zone 2 Command Headquarters, Onikan, Lagos, and was part of the Nigerian contingent to the United Nations Peacekeeping Mission in Darfur, Sudan (UNAMID) in 2020.

He also served as Administration Officer at the Force Public Relations Department, Force Headquarters, Abuja, and most recently, as the Police Public Relations Officer for the Lagos State Police Command.

The Inspector-General of Police has tasked CSP Hundeyin to leverage his expertise in communication and security to strengthen the Force’s public relations activities and maintain continuous positive engagement with the public.

Outgoing Force Public Relations Officer, DCP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, who served at Force Headquarters, Abuja, formally handed over responsibilities on 4th September 2025.

CSP Hundeyin can be reached at 07062606717 or via email at [email protected]
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