The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has ordered the posting of 13 Assistant Inspectors-General of Police and two Commissioners of Police to new commands and departments across the country, according to a police wireless message dated November 15.
The message, signed by the Force Secretariat in Abuja and addressed to all zonal, state and specialised commands, said the postings take effect immediately and were marked “most immediate.”
Enyinnaya I. Adiogu was posted as AIG in charge of Zone 4, Makurdi, while Ibrahim Maikaba Balarabe was sent to Zone 7, Abuja. Ohagwu Felix Ndukwe was posted to Zone 17, Akure, and Regina Cosmas Udoette to Zone 16, Yenagoa.
At Force Headquarters, Clement Robert was named AIG in charge of the Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID), while Olusegun Eyitayo Omosayin heads the Department of Training and Development.
Afolabi Wilfred Olutokunbo moves to the Department of Operations (DOPS), Martin O. Nwogoh to the Police Air Wing, and Ibrahim Gotan to the Force Intelligence Department (FID).
Other AIGs were posted to commands outside the headquarters. Betty Enekpen Otimeyin goes to the Maritime Command in Lagos, Ugobueze Ogbodo to the FCID Annex in Enugu, Taylor Lennox Olarenwaju to the Coordination (COOP) office in Lagos, and Shetima Jauro Mohammed to the Border Patrol Force (BPF) in Abuja.
“The Force Secretariat, Nigeria Police Force, Abuja, on behalf of the Inspector-General of Police, announces the posting of senior officers as follows, with immediate effect.
“The Inspector-General of Police has ordered the posting of the following Assistant Inspectors-General of Police:
AIG Enyinnaya I. Adiogu, fsi, to Zone 4, Makurdi, as AIG. AIG Clement Robert, fsi, to the Force Criminal Investigation Department, Force Headquarters, Abuja, as AIG.
AIG Betty Enekpen Otimeyin, to the Maritime Command, Lagos.
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AIG Ibrahim Maikaba Balarabe to Zone 7, Abuja, as AIG. AIG Olusegun Eyitayo Omosayin, fdc, to the Department of Training and Development, Force Headquarters, Abuja, as AIG.
“AIG Ugobueze Ogbodo to the FCID Annex, Enugu, as AIG.
AIG Ohagwu Felix Ndukwe to Zone 17, Akure, as AIG.
AIG Taylor Lennox Olarenwaju to the Coordination (COOP) office, Lagos, as AIG. AIG Regina Cosmas Udoette to Zone 16, Yenagoa, as AIG. AIG Afolabi Wilfred Olutokunbo to the Department of Operations, Force Headquarters, Abuja, as AIG.
“AIG Martin O. Nwogoh to the Air Wing, Force Headquarters, Abuja, as AIG. AIG Shetima Jauro Mohammed to the BPF, Abuja, as AIG. AIG Ibrahim Gotan to the Force Intelligence Department, Abuja, as AIG,” the wireless message read.
Two CPs who were posted on higher-duty assignments also got new roles.
Gabriel Onyilo Elaigwu was named AIG in charge of Armament at the Department of Operations, Force Headquarters, while Abbas Sule became AIG in charge of Interpol in Abuja.
On the matter of rank, the message said the two commissioners should not wear the AIG rank while on higher duty. In the words of the message, “Officers on higher duty post should not wear the rank.”
The Force Secretariat also directed that the postings be handled by the Computer, Establishment and Records units, and instructed commands to update their records accordingly.