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The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba has ordered the posting and redeployment of Deputy Inspectors-General of Police (DIGs), Assistant Inspectors-General of Police (AIGs) and Commissioners of Police (CPs) to Departments, Commands, and Formations in line with his manpower development policy of placing round pegs in round holes.
This is disclosed in a press release on Tuesday by CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the force PRO
According to the statement, DIG Danmallam Mohammed is redeployed to the Department of Finance and Administration while the following Assistant Inspectors-General of Police are posted to take up the duties and responsibilities of the Deputy Inspectors-General of Police in charge of the following Departments of the Force as indicated against their names;
To DIG Department of Training and Development – AIG
Hafiz M. Inuwa,
To DIG Department of Research and Planning – AIG Aji A. Janga,
To DIG Department of Operations – AIG Adeleke A. Bode.
AIG Habu Sani Ahmadu has been posted as Force Secretary while AIG Shuaya’u Lafia Abdulyari assumes office as the AIG in charge of the Force Intelligence Bureau, Force Headquarters, Abuja.
Similarly, the following Senior Police Officers have been posted to also take up the duties and responsibilities of the Assistant Inspectors-General of Police in charge of Zonal Police Commands as indicated against their names:
AIG Police Mobile Force – CP Matthew Akinyosola, mni
AIG Zone 6 Calabar – CP Jonathan Towuru, mni
AIG Zone 2 Lagos – CP Sylvester A. Alabi, fdc
AIG Zone 11 Osogbo – CP Akande Sikiru Kayode
AIG Zone 17 Akure – CP Abimbola Adebola Shokoya
In line with the IGP’s mandate and strategies to strengthen the operational structures of state commands, the Police Boss has equally ordered the provisional posting of the following Commissioners of Police to Commands indicated below pending the approval of the Police Service Commission;
CP Adamawa State – CP Adebola A. Hamzat, fdc
CP Ogun State – CP Emeka Frank Mba, mni
CP Taraba State – CP Suleiman A. Yusuf, mni
CP Lagos State – CP Idowu Owohunwa
v. CP Ebonyi State – CP Faleye E.S. Olaleye
The IGP has therefore charged the newly posted officers to hit the ground running to ensure the mission, vision, and policy statements of his administration are effectively complied with in the areas of crime-fighting, public cooperation, and safety.
He also called for support and cooperation from members of the public to enable the newly posted senior officers to perform optimally on their mandate.
The posting is with immediate effect.
CSP OLUMUYIWA ADEJOBI, mnipr, mipra
Force Public Relations Officer, Force Headquarters, Abuja. February 7, 2023