The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun has ordered the immediate redeployment of the Commissioners of Police of Rivers State Delta State and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
CP Olatunji Disu has been moved to the FCT from Rivers State Command; CP Abaniwonda Olufemi has also moved from Delta State to Rivers State Command, while CP Peter Opara moved from FCT command to Delta State.
In addition, following the approval of the Police Service Commission, the Inspector-General of Police has also deployed four CPs as Commissioners of Police for Abia, Lagos, Ebonyi, and Akwa-Ibom State Commands.
The deployment includes the posting of CP Danladi Nda to Abia State Command; CP Olanrewaju Ishola Olawale to Lagos State Command; CP Anthonia Adaku Uche-Anya, fdc to Ebonyi State Command and CP Festus Eribo to Akwa-Ibom State Command.
The posting of these strategic managers reflects the mission of the IGP to strategically reposition the Police Force and ensure maximum utilization of human resources available to the Force, a statement by Force Public Relations Officer ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi said on Thursday.
The IGP has, however, urged the new CPs of State Commands to ensure diligence in the discharge of their lawful duties and adopt innovations that could mitigate security challenges in their respective areas of responsibilty.
He further encouraged them to key into the police reform plans, which will help the progress of the Nigeria Police Force and the growth of the country in general.
