Nigeria police Force Redeploys Eleven (11) Commissioners of Police

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP MD Abubakar, CFR, NPM, mni, has ordered the redeployment of eleven (11) Commissioners of Police (CPs) to Commands and Formations. The IGP’s order followed the recent elevation of some senior officers to the rank of Commissioners of Police and the retirement of some Commissioners of Police in State Commands and Police Formations.

The newly redeployed CPs have been charged to show commitment in the fight against crime and criminality in the respective new beats. They are to ensure that they work cordially with the public and to serve as motivation to their subordinate officers in the discharge of their onerous responsibilities.

The IGP has also directed the CPs to be mindful of the fundamental rights of the citizenry and ensure that complaints are promptly attended to avoid the miscarriage of justice. He further directed all effected officers to ensure that handing and taking - over exercises are completed as when due.

The redeployment exercise is as contained in the table below:

S/No	NAME OF COMMISSIONERS OF POLICE	POSTING
1	CP AGBOOLA OSHODI-GLOVER	CP  KWARA
2	CP ABUBAKAR ADAMU MOHAMMED	CP  ENUGU
3	CP TONYE EBIYE EBITIBITUWA	CP BAYELSA
4	CP UMARU SHEHU	CP NASARAWA
5	Ag/CP HURDI D. MOHAMMED	CP KATSINA
6	CP SYLVESTER UMEH	CP PAP, Eastern Port
7	CP KUDU NMA	CP GOMBE
8	CP USMAN ISA BABA	CP COOPERATIVE
9	CP SAIDU MADAWAKI	CP BORDER PATROL
10	CP USMAN YAKABU	CP WELFARE,’A’ FHQ
11	CP ABDULMAJID ALI	CP EOD ‘B’ DEPT, FHQ.

Officers postings take immediate effect.