Kayode Egbetokun, inspector-general of police, has authorised the immediate redeployment of 40 senior police officers to various commands and formations across the nation.
Those to be redeployed include twenty-six police commissioners and 14 assistant inspectors-general of police.
According to a statement from the force, the redeployment is in keeping with the IGP’s mandate to establish a police force that is people-friendly, rule of law compliant, professionally competent, and driven.
It also reflects the recent promotion of senior officers to higher ranks.
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Among the 14 AIGs are Ogundele Joshua Ayodeji who has been redeployed to Zone 7 Abuja; Patrick Ogon Edung, to Zone 11 Osogbo; and Badru Banji Lawal to Border Patrol FHQ.
Some of the redeployed commissioners of police are Disu Olatunji Rilwan to Rivers state; George Chijioke Chuku to Benue state and CP Ahmed Abdullahi Tijani to Jigawa State.
The IGP had directed the recently posted or redeployed officers to cooperate with the force’s policy and back the government’s goals for the nation’s socio-political development and economic recovery.
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The IGP urged them to collaborate with all pertinent stakeholders to bring policing closer to the people, while emphasising the significance of ingraining professionalism and diligent policing services to all officers and men in their commands.
Find the full list below.
i. Zone 7 Abuja – AIG Ogundele Joshua Ayodeji
ii. Zone 11 Osogbo – AIG Patrick Ogon Edung
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iii. Border Patrol FHQ – AIG Badru Banji Lawal, mni
iv. Zone 8 Lokoja – AIG Bartholomew N. Onyeka
v. DOPS FHQ – AIG Suleiman A. Yusuf, mni
vi. FCID Annex Alagbon Lagos – AIG Idowu Owohunwa
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vii. Maritime Lagos – AIG Rhoda Adetutu Olofu
viii. Zone 13 Ukpo Dunukofia Awka – AIG Godwin N. Aghaulor
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ix. ONSA Abuja – AIG Effiom Emmanuel Ekot
x. CTU FHQ Abuja – AIG Anene Ndu Innocent
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xi. Zone 16 Yenagoa – AIG Odama Paul Ojeka
xii. Zone 4 Makurdi – AIG Ebong E. Eyibio, mni
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xiii. Zone 17 Akure – AIG Adebowale Williams
xiv. Investment FHQ Abuja – AIG Sahabo A. Yahaya, mni
26 newly posted and redeployed Commissioners of Police are:
i. Benue State – CP George Chijioke Chuku
ii. Jigawa State – CP Ahmed Abdullahi Tijani
iii. Niger State – CP Dan Mamman E. Shawulu, fsi
iv. Gombe State – CP Usman Hayatu
v. Imo State – CP Danjuma Aboki
vi. Rivers State – CP Disu Olatunji Rilwan
vii. Taraba State – CP Joseph Eribo
viii. Osun State – CP Isyaku Mohammed
ix. Safer Highways FHQ – CP Mohammed Barde
x. PPP DLS FHQ – CP Polycarp Nwonyi Emeka
xi. Anti-Human Trafficking – CP Shehu Kabir Abubakar
xii. Border Patrol FHQ – CP Lawal Babatunde Ayodeji
xiii. Maritime Lagos – CP Emmanuel Agene
xiv. Admin Airwing – CP Jude M. Azuka
xv. Commandant Police College Kaduna – CP Dan Sabo Idi
xvi. Force Provost Marshal – CP Ibitoye Rufus Olajide
xvii. INEC – CP Adamu Ngojin Isa
xviii. Procurement DLS FHQ – CP Nwanosike Wodi Okocha
xix. PSO to IGP – CP Johnson Oluwole Adenola
xx. PAP Western Port Lagos – CP Olanrewaju Olawale Shola
xxi. Int’l Investigation INTERPOL – CP Shelleng Umaru Yusuf
xxii. SEB FCID Abuja – CP Emmanuel Aina
xxiii. Info-Tech ICT FHQ Abuja – CP Miller Gajere Dantawaiye
xxiv. Director NPF-NCCC – CP Henry Ifeanyi Uche
xxv. DOPS FHQ Abuja – CP Vungmoh S.M. Kwaimo
xxvi. Commandant Police College Ikeja – CP Fasuba A. Olabode.
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