Nigeria's IGP redeploys Senior Officers for election duty

In addition to the deployment of six Deputy Inspector-General of Police to coordinate Police activities in the six geo-political zones, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Suleiman Abba, CFR, NPOM, NPM, mni has deployed Assistant Inspectors-General of Police to supervise the April 11th 2015 gubernatorial elections in the following states listed against their names: See it after the cut...

S/NO	RANK	NAME	TO
1	AIG	USMAN A. GWARY	ABIA STATE
2	AIG	OLUFEMI ADENAIKE	KWARA STATE
3	AIG	MBU J. MBU	OGUN STATE
4	AIG	PATRICK DEY DOKUMOR	KADUNA STATE
5	AIG	TAMBARI Y. MUHAMMED	JIGAWA STATE
6	AIG	MOHAMMED JINJIRI ABUBAKAR	GOMBE STATE
7	AIG	IKEMEFUNA R. OKOYE	OYO STATE
8	AIG	TUNDE OGUNSAKIN	RIVERS STATE
9	AIG	JUBRIL O. ADENIJI	BAUCHI STATE
10	AIG	YERIMA IRIMIYA	IMO STATE
11	AIG	BABA ADISA BOLANTA	AKWA IBOM STATE
12	AIG	LAWAL TANKO	LAGOS STATE
13	AIG	BALLAH M. NASARAWA	BENUE STATE
14	AIG	MUSA ABDULSALAM DAURA	EDO STATE
15	AIG	ADERELE T. SHINABA	PLATEAU STATE
16	AIG	BALA A. HASSAN	SOKOTO STATE

Following Commissioners of Police were also deployed for election duties to states indicated as follows;

1.     Anambra State – CP Sam Okaula

2.     Ekiti State – CP E. J.  Ibine

3.     Enugu State – CP Adamu Mohammed

4.     Osun State – CP Valentine Ntomchukwu

Also, the IGP has deployed a Commissioner of Police to command each of the Senatorial Zones of the following States; Gombe, Bauchi, Imo, Akwa Ibom, Lagos, Benue, Edo, Plateau and Sokoto.

For Rivers State, the following Special Units of the Nigeria Police Force have been deployed to address security concerns. These are; 32 Units of Police Mobile Force (PMF), 4 Units of Counter terrorism Units (CTU), 4 Units of Special Protection Units (SPU) and 6 Crack Teams of Detectives from Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID) and complements of Intelligence officers.

Ag. CP EMMANUEL C. S. OJUKWU, psc
 FORCE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER,
FORCE HEADQUARTERS,

                                       ABUJA.