IGP Disu Approves Two-Week Break for Police Officers

The Inspector General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has granted a two-week break to officers who participated in the 2026 National Police Day parade. This decision was communicated through a wireless message from the police headquarters in Abuja, confirming that the break applies strictly to personnel involved in the nationwide parade.

The approval follows the successful conclusion of the police day activities, which typically require significant preparation and coordination among various police units. The break is intended to provide rest for the affected officers and is seen as a morale-boosting measure by the leadership of the Nigeria Police Force.

The National Police Day parade is an annual event that showcases the discipline and operational readiness of the police force. The message also instructed command units to ensure that eligible officers benefit from this break, with implementation expected to begin immediately.