Just In: The Inspector General of Police deploys new police commissioners across the 36 states in Nigeria

Reportedly, The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has approved the redeployment of several Commissioners of Police to different states across the country.

Apparently, The changes, which take effect immediately, and aims at improving security by strengthening the presence of the police in key areas the country.

In a statement released on Saturday by the Force’s Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the Police Chief has instructed the new commissioners to take charge of the security department in their assigned areas and work towards reducing the criminal activities.

Perhaps, The deployment is part of an ongoing effort to boost the performance of the police force by placing experienced officers in critical roles.

The Inspector General encouraged the public to continue working with the police to fight crime and maintain peace across the nation.

Among those newly posted are CP Naziru D. Abdulmajid to Borno State, CP Bello Rasheed Afegbua to Cross River, CP Dahiru Mohammed to Jigawa, CP Adebowale Lawal to Ondo, and CP Ibrahim Gotan to Osun.

And, CP Eloho Edwin Okpoziakpo, who is now in charge of the Department of Training and Development at Force Headquarters, and CP Olusegun Eyitayo, assigned to the FCID Annex in Gombe as CP General Investigation.

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