The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba has approved the redeployment of Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Hafiz M. Inuwa to head the Department of Logistics and Supply.
The IGP also redeployed DIGs Bala Ciroma and Frank Mba to head the Departments of Training and Development and that of Research and Planning respectively.
With the recent elevation, Ciroma has become the supervising DIG for the Northeast, while Mba assumes a supervisory role over the South-East Geo political zone.
In a statement on Saturday by the Force Public Relations Officer, Chief Superintendent Olumuyiwa Adejobi said the IGP has similarly approved the “posting/redeployment of seventeen (17) Assistant Inspectors-General of Police to various commands and formations. They include
“AIG Zone 10 Sokoto – AIG Abubakar Lawal, fdc; AIG Zone 15 Maiduguri -AIG Abdul Umar, fdc; AIG Zone 7 Abuja – AIG Williams Adebowale, fdc; AIG Armament FHQ Abuja – AIG Shettima Zanna; AIG Zone 17 Akure – AIG Ebong Eyibio Ebong, psc, mni;
“AIG Maritime Lagos – AIG Adepoju Ayinde Ilori; AIG FCID Annex Kaduna – AIG Okon Okon Effiong, fdc; AIG Zone 9 Umuahia – AIG Echeng Eworo Echeng. Commandant Staff College Jos – AIG Susan Ukpanukiema Horsefall; AIG DFA FHQ Abuja – AIG Bankole Lanre Sikiru; AIG Zone 11 Osogbo – AIG Oladimeji Yomi Olanrewaju; AIG FEDOPS FHQ Abuja – AIG Odama Paul Ojeka; AIG Forensic – AIG Shehu Gwarzo; AIG R&P, FHQ Abuja – AIG Yekini Adio Ayoku, mni; AIG FCID Alagbon Lagos – AIG Yahaya S. Abubakar, mni; AIG Zone 1 Kano – AIG Umar M. Sanda, fdc;
“The IGP charged the senior police officers to continue to entrench professionalism and respect for the rights of citizens in their new places of assignment.
“He tasked them to pursue the task of ensuring public safety and security in their AORs with renewed vigour.
“The IGP said the posting is with immediate effect”.