Insecurity: IG deploys DIG, 17 CPs

The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, on Tuesday, announced the deployment of 17 new Commissioners of Police and the newly promoted Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Gumel.

They were deployed to strategic department, commands and formations across the country in a bid to strengthen internal security policing systems in the 36 States and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

In a statement, the spokesman of the Force, Benjamin Hundeyin, said the deployments are intended to strengthen operational capacity, effective leadership, enhance public safety, and improve service delivery.

Hundeyin, a Chief Superintendent of Police, disclosed that DIG Gumel has been deployed to man the Force Intelligence Department while CP Aina Adesola has been deployed to Delta State Command.

He also said CP Umar Mohammed Hadejia has been deployed to the Kebbi State Police Command while CP Iyamah Daniel Edobor to the Bayelsa State Police Command.

The Force PRO added that the IGP has charged the deployed senior officers to bring their wealth of knowledge and experience to bare, by providing purposeful and result-oriented leadership, upholding the highest standards of professionalism, integrity and ethical conduct, and ensuring strict adherence to the rule of law.

He added, “Others include CP Osagie John Agans-Irabor as Commissioner of Police, Anti-Human Trafficking Unit, FCID Annex, Lagos; CP Johnson Ayodeji Babalola as Commissioner of Police, Special Enquiries Bureau, FCID, Abuja; CP Adepegba K. Adetoye as Commissioner of Police, Marine Unit, Force Headquarters, Abuja and CP Tabitha Bako as Deputy Commandant, Police College, Kaduna; CP Umar Ali Fagge as Deputy Commandant, Police College, Ikeja; CP Audu Garba Bosso as Commissioner of Police, General Investigation, FCID Annex, Kaduna; CP Edwin Esiunnoh Ogbeghagha as Commissioner of Police, Community Policing, Force Headquarters, Abuja; CP Arikpo Ofem Ikpi as Commissioner of Police, Investment Office, Department of Logistics and Supply, Force Headquarters, Abuja; CP Cyril Uchenna Obiozo as Commissioner of Police, Maritime Command, Lagos; CP Samuel Yerima as Coordinator of Courses, Police Staff College, Jos; CP Alhaji Mohammed Danlandi as Commissioner of Police, X-Squad, FCID Annex, Kaduna; CP Richard Bala Gara as Commissioner of Police, Inspectorate, Department of Training and Development, Force Headquarters; CP Lasisi A. Titilola as Commissioner of Police, Railway Command, Lagos; and CP Obuagbaka C. John as Commissioner of Police, Safer Highway, Department of Operations, Force Headquarters, Abuja.”

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