IGP orders posting, redeployment of police officers

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the immediate posting of newly promoted senior police officers across the country.

A statement by the Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), DCP Frank Mba, Friday in Abuja, said the recent elevation of Commissioners of Police  (CPs) to the rank of Assistant Inspectors-General of Police (AIGs), necessitated the posting and redeployment by the IGP.

The statement read in part:  “Following the recent promotion of CPs to the rank of AIGs, the IGP Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the posting and redeployment of senior police officers to zones and formations as follows: AIG Dan Bature,fdc – AIG DFA FHQ; AIG Hyelasinda Kimo Musa – AIG PMF; AIG Yunana Y. Babas, mni– AIG Zone 8 Lokoja; AIG Dan Mallam Mohammed,fdc – AIG SPU; AIG Mua’zu Zubairu Halilu – AIG CTU.

“AIG Rabiu Yusuf – AIG ICT; AIG Ahmed Iliyasu – AIG Zone 2, Lagos; AIG Mohammed Uba Kura – AIG Maritime; AIG Zaki M. Ahmed – AIG Zone 6, Calabar; AIG Zama Bala Senchi – AIG Community Policing; AIG Bello A. Sadiq – AIG Zone 1, Kano; AIG Austin Agbonlahor Iwero,fdc – AIG DOPS FHQ and AIG Lawal Ado – AIG Works.”

He said, “The IGP charges the AIGs to bring their vast experiences and professionalism to bear in advancing the fortunes of the Force.

“The IGP further directs the officers to ensure adequate supervision of their respective department/formation to enhance the ongoing drive at repositioning the Force for improved service delivery. The posting and the redeployment is with immediate effect.”

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