IGP Disu Deploys New Police Commissioners Nationwide

The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has approved the deployment of new Commissioners of Police to eight state commands and several strategic police formations across Nigeria. This decision, announced on Thursday by the Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Ani Iniedu, follows the approval of the Police Service Commission and aims to strengthen operational effectiveness and enhance leadership within the police force.

The newly deployed Commissioners for state commands include Afolabi Wilfred Olutokunbo (Abia), Ayodeji Faniyan (Plateau), Saka Adewale Ajao (Bayelsa), Ajo Geoffrey Ordue (Cross River), Nanna Oji Ama (Anambra), Patrick Daaor (Edo), Tani Murtala (Jigawa), and Samuel Erale (Delta). Additionally, several commissioners were assigned to strategic formations, including the Force Intelligence Department and the Force Criminal Investigation Department.

Disu urged the senior officers to leverage their experience to improve intelligence-led policing and operational effectiveness.