IG Tunji Disu Discusses Long-Term Vision for Policing

Inspector General of Police Tunji Disu articulated his long-term vision for policing during an interactive session in Lagos on Saturday. He highlighted the significance of building strong relationships with the media and fostering the development of young officers.

Disu recounted his experiences, noting initial apprehensions about engaging with journalists upon his appointment in Lagos. He emphasized the need for sincere respect between police officers and journalists, reflecting on his time leading the Rapid Response Squad, where he faced criticism but viewed it as an opportunity for self-expression.

Disu expressed gratitude for the media's contributions to security reporting and acknowledged the ongoing support from crime reports. He reiterated his commitment to shaping a police force that operates with a long-term vision and aims to enhance public safety.