Malik Yahya/
Police authorities have announced new postings to 11 formations across Nigeria.
Among the new posting is that of Osun State commissioner of Police, (CP) Johnson Babatunde Kokumo who has been sent back to Edo State where he once served as CP.
According to police spokesman, DCP Frank Mba, the Inspector General of Police, IGP Mohammed Abubakar Adamu, ordered the immediate posting and redeployment of Commissioners of Police to Commands/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 – CP Bolaji Amidu Salami
Oyo State – CP Joe Nwachukwu Enwonwu
Eastern Port – CP Evelyn T. Peterside
EOD – CP Okon Etim Ene, fdc
Airport Command – CP Bello Maikwashi
Anti-Fraud Unit (FCID Annex Lagos) – CP Olukolu Tairu Shina
Mba says in a statement sent to NewsmakersNG: “The Inspector General of Police charges the newly posted officers to ensure they consolidate and advance the gains of their predecessors particularly in the implementation of community policing, crime prevention, public security, public safety and general crime-fighting.
“The IGP also enjoins the citizens of the affected states to cooperate with the Commissioners of Police to enable them to succeed in their new areas of responsibilities.”
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