The Acting Inspector-General of Police Olukayode Egbetokun, PhD, NPM has approved the deployment of seven Deputy Inspetors-General (DIGs) and five Assistant Inspectors-General of Police (AIGs) to departments, Commands and formations.

The Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi said this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja.
He said the deployment is with immediate effect this is due to the vacuum created with the recent promotion of deserving officers to the rank of DIG approved by the Police Service Commission (PSC).

Adejobi said the newly deployed DIGs are Bala Ciroma, Finance and Administration, Frank Mba, Training and Development, Habu Sani, Force Intelligence Bureau and Usman Nagogo Logistics and Supply.

He said others are Daniel Sokari-Pedro, Information and Communication Technology, Ibrahim Ka’oje, Research and Planning and Ede Ekpeji, Operations.

The AIGs are Oladimeji Olanrewaju, Force Secretary, Yekini Ayoku, Police Mobile Force, Idris Dauda, Zone 16 Yenagoa, Oyediran Oyeyemi, Police Cooperative and Benjamin Nebeolisa, ICT. Adejobi has stated in the sighted statement released.

The Inspector General of Police Olukayode Egbetokun had urged the newly posted and redeployed senior officers to entrench professionalism in their areas of responsibility. He admonished the officers to prioritize people- centric policing and ensure uncompromising disposition in protection of lives properties. Adejobi has said in the statement monitored by Aiyekooto Reporters.