Nigeria’s Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, orders the redeployment and deployment of Deputy Inspectors-General of Police (DIGs) to Nigeria’s geopolitical zones as part of efforts to address insecurity and reduce operational gaps. Multiple outlets report that the IGP directs the DIGs to work in their respective zones, effective from June 15, and to coordinate closely with Assistant Inspectors-General of Police (AIGs) and Commissioners of Police (CPs). The measures include instructions for joint patrols, intended to improve coverage and strengthen coordination across police formations. The announcements emphasize that the redeployment covers all six geopolitical zones and reflects an operational shift aimed at improving how police resources are deployed on the ground. While the reports focus on the redeployment and coordination requirements, they do not provide detailed information on specific incidents or changes to personnel numbers beyond the reassignment of DIGs to their zones. The directives are presented as part of intensified security operations under the IGP’s leadership.
IGP Disu redeploys Deputy Inspectors-General to Nigeria’s zones, orders joint patrols
Nigeria’s Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, orders the redeployment and deployment of Deputy Inspectors-General of Police (DIGs) to Nigeria’s geopolitical zones as part of efforts to...
- IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu orders redeployment/deployment of Deputy Inspectors-General (DIGs) to Nigeria’s geopolitical zones.
- The redeployment is stated to take effect from June 15.
- The directives cover all six geopolitical zones.
- DIGs are expected to coordinate with Assistant Inspectors-General of Police (AIGs) and Commissioners of Police (CPs) in their zones.
- The IGP orders joint patrols as part of efforts to tackle insecurity.
He said the DIGs were expected to work closely with the Assistant Inspectors-General of Police (AIGs) and CPs in their various zones The post Insecurity: IGP Disu orders redeployment of DIGs to respective zones appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
4 hours agoInspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has ordered the deployment of Deputy Inspectors-General of Police (DIGs) to all six geopolitical zones of Nigeria as part of intensified efforts to strengthen security operations and close operational gaps across the country The post IGP deploys DIGs nationwide, orders joint patrols to tackle insecurity appeared first on Vanguard News.
6 hours agoThe Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Olatunji Disu, has ordered the deployment of Deputy Inspectors-General of Police (DIGs) to their respective zones with effect from June 15. The post Insecurity: IGP orders redeployment of DIGs to respective zones appeared first on Vanguard News.
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