IGP deploys two AIGs

From Nicholas Kalu, Abuja

Inspector General of Police (IGP) Mohammed Adamu has ordered the immediate deployment of two Assistant Inspectors General of Police (AIGs) and four Commissioners of Police (CPs) to states.

A statement on Tuesday by the Force Public Relations Officer, Frank Mba, a Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), said this is in line with the IGP’s determination and drive to reposition the Force for optimal service delivery.

It reads: “In line with his astute determination and drive to reposition the Force for optimal service delivery, IGP Adamu has ordered the immediate deployment of AIG Sanusi Nma Lemu to Zone 12, Bauchi (covering Bauchi, Borno and Yobe states) and AIG Gwandu H. Abubakar to Zone 3, Yola (covering Adamawa, Gombe and Taraba states).”

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The CPs deployed in states are: Hafiz Muhammed Inuwa (Delta); Muri Umar Musa (Kaduna); Mobolaji Olaniyi Fafowora (Imo); Agunbiade O. Lasore (Kebbi); Johnson Babatunde Kokumo (Osun); Ahmed Mohammed Azare (Taraba) and Ede Ayuba Ekpeji (Kogi).

“Meanwhile, the IGP has called on the affected officers to improve on the successes recorded by their predecessors and to work with relevant stakeholders in adopting intelligence-led and community-driven crime prevention strategies in their new assignments.

“He also enjoins the public to render support and cooperation to the incoming police helmsmen to enable them effectively deliver on their core mandate,” the statement added.