Tag: Commissioners of Police

EDO/ONDO GUBER ELECTIONS: IGP orders clampdown on proliferation of prohibited firearms – CPs to identify, isolate, disarm, arrest and prosecute offenders

Emporium Reporters

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP M.A Adamu,as part of preparations toward the forthcoming gubernatorial elections in Edo and Ondo States, as well as efforts by Nigeria Police to curb the proliferation of prohibited firearms in the country, has ordered Commissioners of Police in the thirty-six States of the Federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to immediately initiate appropriate actions to identify, isolate, disarm, arrest and prosecute any individual(s) or group(s) in possession of prohibited firearms. The directive became necessary against the backdrop of the deliberate arming and movement of…

IGP orders redeployment, appointment of Commissioners of Police. ……as Edo, Ondo, Oyo, 8 others get new CPs

Emporium Reporters

The Inspector General of Police, IGP M.A. Adamu, has ordered the immediate posting and redeployment of the following Commissioners of Police to Commands and Formations as follows: Osun State – CP Undie J. Adie Edo State – CP Johnson Babatunde Kokumo, mni Bauchi State – CP Lawal Jimeta Tanko Ebonyi State – CP Philip Sule Maku, fdc Gombe State – CP Ahmed Maikudi Shehu Ondo State – …