Egbetokun Urges Successor to Continue Police Reforms
In a recent address, Egbetokun, the newly appointed acting Inspector General of Police, encouraged his successor, Tunji Disu, to maintain the collaborative efforts they have undertaken. Egbetokun, who has a history of working closely within the police system, highlighted the importance of restructuring intelligence coordination and dismantling criminal networks across the country.
He specifically referenced the directive from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu regarding the withdrawal of police personnel assigned to VIP protection, urging full compliance with this order. Egbetokun expressed confidence in the ongoing efforts to improve intelligence deployment and the overall effectiveness of the police force.
He described his appointment as emotional and unexpected, thanking the President for the opportunity and acknowledging the challenges ahead in delivering peace and maintaining calm nationwide.
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