Newly Zamfara State Commissioner of Police Assume Duty



Newly Zamfara State Commissioner of Police Kolo Yusuf



From Aliyu Buhari Gusau


The Zamfara State Police Command wishes to inform the general public that, the newly posted Commissioner of Police, CP Kolo Yusuf has assumed duty as the 32nd Commissioner of Police, 

This was Contained in a Press released signed by Police Public relation Officer  SP Muhammad Shehu issued to the Journalists in Gusau the State Capital.

According to the Press released, the new Commissioner of Police, CP Kolo Yusuf, was born in 1968 in Majiko village of Edati Local Government Area of Niger State,  attended Katambi/Bologi Primary School from 1974 to 1979. Between 1979 to 1985, adding that, CP  was selected by the Niger State Government for a scholarship where he successfully  completed his  Secondary School Education at the Government Technical College Lagos State. 


The Statement Further said that. CP Kolo Yusuf holds a Bachelor of Laws Degree from University of Abuja, also he is a member of the respected Nigeria Bar Association (NBA). He also holds a Masters Degree in Crime Management and Prevention from Bayero University Kano, with a Doctorate in International Relations. 

“CP Kolo Yusuf was enlisted into the Nigeria Police Force in 1988 and has served in various operational capacities including as Officer in Charge, Anti-Robbery Squad in Anambara, Kano, Kogi States and FCT among others”

“CP was also the Commander, IGP Crack Squad Zone 1 Kano, Coordinator, Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (F-SARS); and Commander Technical Intelligence Unit and Special Tactical Squad (TIU-STS) under the Force Intelligence Bureau (FIB)”

CP Kolo Yusuf has attended several courses within and outside Nigeria, such as Advanced Detective course at the Police Staff College Jos in Plateau State,  China, Turkey, and Colombia, on Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism, management and prevention of violent crimes, detailing and management of crime scenes, modern threat and human intelligence development by the metropolitan school of Business and management among others.

“As a seasoned crime fighter, CP  kolo Yusuf had led several operations that led to the unprecedented arrest/neutralize of many Bandits/Boko Haram terrorists, rescue of kidnapped victims and recoveries of arms and ammunition.  included, the arrest of terrorists who attacked the Nigeria Defence Academy (NDA) , the terrorists who kidnapped students of Greenfield University and Bathel secondary school, Kaduna state respectively”


“CP kolo Yusuf also led an operation that, successfully rescued Mikel Obi's father and arrested the suspects including the syndicate leader, a woman popularly known as Hauwa. CP also led the rescue of 82 years old mother of chairman of Pharmaceutical giant JUHEL and chairman Tonimas petroleum group. All the kidnappers in these high profile cases were rounded up and arrested”

CP  kolo Yusuf was conferred with several awards and commendations from reputable Nigerian communities, Government Agencies and organisations.  include , the prestigious traditional title of Agu na eche Mba one of Onitsha, in Anambara State”adding that. CP was also honored by the Nigerian Telecommunications LTD for his gallantry and bravery in confronting terrorists who attempted to vandalize and shut down communications  in Abuja. 

The New Commissioner of Police while reassuring of his unalloyed commitment to the protection of lives and property, seeks for support and collaboration from members of the public, while on the other hand, warns all criminal elements to renounce criminal activities and repent or face dare consequences. 


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