By Kassim Kola Adeyemi
Abuja – The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered strategic postings of 86 Deputy Commissioners of Police and 206 Assistant Commissioners of Police to Zonal Commands, State Commands and various police formations across the country.
Force PPRO, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi disclosed this in a statement in Abuja on Saturday.
He said that DCPs and ACPs are to deputize other senior ranking officers in the discharge of critical administrative, investigative, and operational policing duties for an effective and citizen-led policing system nationwide.
Adejobi quoted the
IGP, as reiterating the commitment of the Force’s leadership to continually embark on initiatives to improve internal security in Nigeria.
He charged the newly posted officers to “ensure a strategic display of experience, commitment to service, respect for fundamental rights, and evolve effective strategies for crime control.
“He similarly tasked them with the achievement of the Force’s strategic policy objectives, the utmost level of professionalism, community-oriented public service, and compliance with the rule of law.”
The IG-P then assured Nigerians of “unhindered drives in all areas to effectively police Nigeria and strengthen our internal security in line with the Police mandate and call to duty for the betterment of our dear nation.
“He reiterated the commitment of the Force leadership towards improving policing services in all areas to meet up with contemporary policing ideals,” the statement said. (vitalnewsngr.com)