- Commissioner of Police Abayomi Shogunle shared that he often receives compliments from foreigners when he wears his Nigeria Police uniform abroad.
- Posting photos from Denver, Colorado, he said locals frequently stop him to express appreciation for his service.
- His post attracted mixed reactions, with some praising him for representing the force positively while others questioned how foreigners recognized the Nigerian police uniform.
Commissioner of Police, Abayomi Shogunle, has shared that he often receives warm compliments from foreigners whenever he wears his Nigeria Police Force uniform overseas.
In a post shared on his official X (formerly Twitter) page, Shogunle revealed that locals abroad frequently stop him to express their appreciation for his service.
He wrote:
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“Whenever I walk the streets overseas/abroad in my 🇳🇬 Nigeria Police uniform, I’m often stopped by locals who say, ‘Thank you for your service.’”
The post was accompanied by photos of Shogunle in full police uniform standing along the streets of Downtown Denver, Colorado, USA, where he appeared to be interacting with passersby.
The tweet, which quickly went viral with thousands of engagements, drew mixed reactions online. While some Nigerians applauded him for representing the force positively on an international stage, others questioned how locals abroad could recognize or appreciate the Nigerian police uniform
