THIS DAWN — The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olukayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has directed the deployment of the newly promoted Deputy Inspector-General of Police (DIG), Mohammed Usaini Gumel, alongside seventeen Commissioners of Police to key departments, commands, and formations across the country.
According to the Force Headquarters, the strategic redeployments are aimed at strengthening operational capacity, enhancing leadership effectiveness, improving public safety, and ensuring quality service delivery nationwide.
Key Deployments
- DIG Mohammed Usaini Gumel → Force Intelligence Department (FID)
- CP Aina Adesola → Delta State Police Command
- CP Umar Mohammed Hajedia → Kebbi State Police Command
- CP Iyamah Daniel Edobor → Bayelsa State Police Command
Other notable postings include:
- CP Osagie John Agans-Irabor → Anti-Human Trafficking Unit, FCID Annex, Lagos
- CP Johnson Ayodeji Babalola → Special Enquiries Bureau, FCID, Abuja
- CP Adepegba K. Adetoye → Marine Unit, Force Headquarters, Abuja
- CP Tabitha Bako → Deputy Commandant, Police College, Kaduna
- CP Umar Ali Fagge → Deputy Commandant, Police College, Ikeja
- CP Audu Garba Bosso → General Investigation, FCID Annex, Kaduna
- CP Edwin Esiunnoh Ogbeghagha → Community Policing, Force Headquarters, Abuja
- CP Arikpo Ofem Ikpi → Investment Office, Department of Logistics and Supply, Force Headquarters, Abuja
- CP Cyril Uchenna Obiozo → Maritime Command, Lagos
- CP Samuel Yerima → Coordinator of Courses, Police Staff College, Jos
- CP Alhaji Mohammed Danlandi → X-Squad, FCID Annex, Kaduna
- CP Richard Bala Gara → Inspectorate, Department of Training and Development, Force Headquarters
- CP Lasisi A. Titilola → Railway Command, Lagos
- CP Obuagbaka C. John → Safer Highway, Department of Operations, Force Headquarters, Abuja
IGP’s Charge
IGP Egbetokun urged the newly deployed senior officers to leverage their wealth of experience in providing purposeful and result-oriented leadership.
He emphasized the importance of professionalism, integrity, ethical conduct, and strict adherence to the rule of law in their new assignments.
The IGP reiterated that the deployments reflect the Force’s commitment to effective policing and improved service delivery to Nigerians.
