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IGP deploys Owohunwa as Lagos CP, Mba to Ogun

° Alabi takes over as AIG Zone 2

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered the posting/redeployment of Deputy Inspectors-General of Police (DIGs), Assistant Inspectors-General of Police (AIGs) and Commissioners of Police (CPs) to Departments, Commands, and Formations.


According to the IGP, the posting is with immediate effect.
Former Force Publlic Relations Officer, Mr. Frank Emeka Mba, has been deployed as the Commissioner of Police in charge of Ogun State, While CP Idowu Owohunwa will take over as the Lagos State Commissioner of Police.
In a statement by FPRO CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, he said that , DIG Danmallam Mohammed, has been redeployed to the Department of Finance and Administration ,Assistant Inspectors-General of Police have been posted to take up the duties and responsibilities of the Deputy Inspectors-General of Police in charge of the following Departments of the Force as indicated against their names; to DIG Department of Training and Development : AIG Hafiz M. Inuwa, to DIG Department of Research and Planning .AIG Aji A. Janga to DIG Department of Operations , AIG Adeleke A. Bode, AIG Habu Sani Ahmadu has been posted as Force Secretary, while AIG Shuaya’u Lafia Abdulyari assumes office as the AIG in charge of the Force Intelligence Bureau, Force Headquarters, Abuja.
“Similarly, the following Senior Police Officers have been posted to also take up the duties and responsibilities of the AIGs in charge of Zonal Police Commands as indicated against their names:AIG Police Mobile Force,CP Matthew Akinyosola, AIG Zone 6 Calabar,CP Jonathan Towuru, AIG Zone 2 Lagos,CP Sylvester A. Alabi,
AIG Zone 11 Osogbo,CP Akande Sikiru Kayode
AIG Zone 17 Akure,CP Abimbola Adebola Shokoya
“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;
CP Adamawa State,CP Adebola A. Hamzat,
CP Ogun State,CP Emeka Frank Mba,CP Taraba State,CP Suleiman A. Yusuf,CP Lagos State,CP Idowu Owohunwa,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.

Abiodun Alabi

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