Nigerian Police Commissioner Shogunle Receives Appreciation Abroad While in Uniform
Nigerian Police Commissioner Abayomi Shogunle has revealed that wearing his Nigeria Police Force uniform overseas often draws positive attention from locals.
Sharing on his official X (formerly Twitter) account, Shogunle said that people abroad frequently stop him to thank him for his service.
He wrote, “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 uniform in Downtown Denver, Colorado, where he appeared to be engaging with passersby.
The tweet quickly went viral, attracting thousands of reactions. While many Nigerians praised him for positively representing the force internationally, some questioned how foreigners could recognize or appreciate the Nigerian police uniform.
