September 5, (THEWILL) – The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the posting and redeployment of seven DIGs to various departments.
This follows the promotion of deserving officers to the rank of Deputy Inspectors-General of Police by the Police Service Commission (PSC).
The Force Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi, in a statement on Tuesday, said DIG Bala Ciroma has been redeployed to head the Department of Finance and Administration, DIG Frank Emeka Mba to the Department of Training and Development, and DIG Habu A. Sani to head the Force Intelligence Bureau.
Others are DIG Usman D. Nagogo to the Department of Logistics and Supply, DIG Daniel Sokari-Pedro to the Department of Information and Communication Technology, DIG Ibrahim Sani Ka’oje to the Department of Research and Planning, and DIG Ede Ayuba Ekpeji to head the Department of Operations.
Similarly, the IGP has approved the posting of some Assistant Inspectors-General of Police (AIGs) to the Commands and Formations of the Force.
AIG Oladimeji Yomi Olanrewaju has been posted as the Force Secretary, AIG Yekini Adio Ayoku to head the Police Mobile Force, AIG Idris Dabban Dauda to Zone 16 Yenagoa, AIG Oyediran Adesoye Oyeyemi to head the Police Cooperative, and AIG Benjamin Okolo Nebeolisa to AIG Department of ICT.
The IGP charged the newly posted and redeployed senior officers to entrench professionalism in their respective Departments, Commands, and Formations while prioritising human security and people-centric policing services.
