Lira, Uganda | Lango sub region has received a New Regional Internal Security Officer (RISO) in the name of Maj.Robert Okello.
Maj. Okello took over the regional security intelligence headship from Capt. David Drici, who has had his service transferred to Gulu, where he will be serving as a RISO for the Acholi subregion.
Maj. Okello who previously served as the first City Internal Security Officer (CISO) of Lira, took over the office during the official handover held at the (RISO) offices on Tuesday evening.
The highly celebrated intelligence and security expert Okello, is transferring is service from Kampala Metropolitant East region, where he served for a RISO for over three years after his transfer from Lira City on promotion.
Maj. Okello’s deployment to Lango has brought hope for a renewed energy in upholding the professionalism and safeguard of the security image not only in Lira but Lango sub region.
Major Okello, the newly appointed Regional Internal Security Officer (RISO) for the Lango sub-region, has pledged to
foster Professionalism with aim of enhancing the standard of security operations across the Lango sub-region.
He also promises to strengthen the image of the Security Image and safeguard the reputation of the security forces by ensuring they operate with integrity,
collaborate with Stakeholders and working closely with local leaders and the community to ensure a peaceful and secure environment for social and economic transformation.
He intends to bring the same proactive approach he used during his three-year tenure in Kampala Metropolitan East and his previous role as Lira’s first City Internal Security Officer (CISO).
