New AIG Ahmed Musa Enhances Security in Sokoto Zone

Ahmed Musa officially assumed office as the Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of Zone 10 Headquarters, Sokoto, on October 12, 2026, following the retirement of AIG Augustine Grimah. In his inaugural address, Musa pledged to strengthen security, improve public confidence, and intensify the fight against violent crimes in Sokoto, Kebbi, and Zamfara states.

He urged police officers to maintain discipline and professionalism and called on residents to provide credible information to aid crime prevention. Musa emphasized the need for collaboration with the Armed Forces and other security agencies to ensure peace and safety.

He also promised an open-door policy for public engagement on police matters. Musa, an indigene of Mubi North Local Government Area of Adamawa State, has over three decades of service in the Nigeria Police Force, holding various strategic positions, including Commissioner of Police in Sokoto State and in charge of Community Policing at the Force Headquarters, Abuja.

He has received several awards for his service.