IGP Appoint Frank Mba, Idowu Owohunwa, and Three Others As Police Commissioners For Ogun, Lagos, Adamawa, Taraba, Ebonyi

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered the posting/redeployment of Commissioners of Police (CPs) in line with his manpower development policy of placing round pegs in round holes.

Olumuyiwa Adejobi, Police spokesperson said in a statement that “In line with the IGP’s mandate and strategies to strengthen the operational structures of state commands, the Police Boss has equally ordered the provisional posting of the following Commissioners of Police to Commands indicated below pending the approval of the Police Service Commission;

i. CP Adamawa State – CP Adebola A. Hamzat,

ii. CP Ogun State – CP Emeka Frank Mba,

iii. CP Taraba State – CP Suleiman A. Yusuf,

iv. CP Lagos State – CP Idowu Owohunwa

v. CP Ebonyi State – CP Faleye E.S. Olaleye

“The IGP has therefore charged the newly posted officers to hit the ground running to ensure the mission, vision, and policy statements of his administration are effectively complied with in the areas of crime-fighting, public cooperation, and safety. He also called for support and cooperation from members of the public to enable the newly posted senior officers to perform optimally on their mandate,” he said.