Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has appointed CP Olatunji Disu, as the new Commissioner of Police for Rivers Command
This is to ensure efficiency in the policing system across the state a police signal revealed on Wednesday evening.
According to the signal, the IGP also appointed 7 other Commissioners to man different commands, as part of the ongoing measures towards strengthening security, tackling violent crimes, and enhancing optimal coordination of policing operations across Nigeria.
Those appointed and redeployed include CP George Chuku as commissioner for BNS Command, CP Ahmed Tijani to Jigawa Command, CP Dan Shawulu to Niger Command, CP Usman Hayatu to GBS Command, CP Danjuma Aboki to IMS Command, CP Isyaku Muhammed to OSS Command .
The IGP charged the Police Commissioners to demonstrate their professional competence in their new offices.
Disu succeeds CP Nwonyi Emeka who was accused of alleged complicity in the political crisis that rocked Rivers State about ten days ago.
Until his new appointment, Disu was the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Department of Operations, Force Headquarters, Abuja, and was previously the Deputy Head at the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) Rivers Command .
