Senator Dafinone commends CP Victor Erivwode's elevation
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 Senator Dafinone commends CP Victor Erivwode's elevation

By Advocate | July 22, 2025 | 3 min read |

The Senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District has commended the elevation of Mr. Victor Erivwode to the esteemed rank of Commissioner of Police (CP) within the Nigeria Police Force, describing it as a well-deserved promotion.

 

The Delta Central lawmaker, in a signed statement, also thanked the Inspector General of Police and the Police Service Commission for rewarding hard work and excellence, noting that CP Erivwode's promotion is a testament to his unwavering dedication, professionalism, and exemplary service to the nation over the years.

 

The statement reads: “I, Senator Ede Dafinone, on behalf of the great people of Delta Central Senatorial District, extends warmest congratulations to an illustrious son of Urhoboland, Mr. Victor Erivwode, on you well-deserved elevation to the esteemed rank of Commissioner of Police (CP) within the Nigeria Police Force. This significant promotion is a testament to CP Erivwode's unwavering dedication, professionalism, and exemplary service to the nation over the years.

 

“CP Erivwode's distinguished career has been marked by a steadfast commitment to maintaining law and order, ensuring public safety, and upholding the integrity of the Nigeria Police Force. His tenure as Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge of the State Criminal Investigation Department (State CID) in Rivers State particularly showcased his exceptional leadership and investigative prowess. During this period, he played a crucial role in tackling complex criminal cases and fostering a safer environment for the residents of Rivers State.

“This promotion is not only a personal achievement for CP Erivwode but also a source of immense pride for the entire Urhobo nation. It serves as an inspiration to countless young individuals within our community, demonstrating that dedication, hard work, and a commitment to public service can lead to the highest levels of success and recognition. His rise through the ranks is a shining example of meritocracy at its best.

“I have no doubt that CP Victor Erivwode will continue to bring his wealth of experience, integrity, and strong leadership to his new role. Your elevation comes at a critical time for our nation's security architecture, and I am confident that you will contribute significantly to strengthening peace and security across Nigeria. The Urhobo people are incredibly proud of your accomplishments and look forward to your continued contributions to national development.

I wish you an impactful and successful tenure in your new capacity, trusting that you will continue to serve the nation with the same zeal and commitment that have defined your remarkable career thus far.”

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