IGP Disu Deploys New Police Commissioners to Eight States

Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has approved the deployment of new Commissioners of Police to eight state commands and several strategic police formations across the country following the approval of the Police Service Commission.

The deployment was announced on Thursday by the Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Ani Iniedu, who said the move is aimed at strengthening police operations, improving leadership and advancing ongoing reforms within the Nigeria Police Force.

The affected state commands are Abia, Plateau, Bayelsa, Cross River, Anambra, Edo, Jigawa and Delta, with new Commissioners of Police assigned to each state.

The IGP also approved the posting of senior officers to key formations, including the Force Intelligence Department, Force Criminal Investigation Department, Department of Finance and Administration, Police Academy and the Police Staff College.

According to the police, the new deployments are expected to enhance operational effectiveness, strengthen command structures and improve service delivery across the country.