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Retirement Of DIGs, AIGs, For Effective Policing – Okiro

— Jul 12, 2016 7:02 am | Leave a comment

The chairman, Police Service Commission (PSC), Mike Okiro said the retirement of some Deputies and Assistant Inspector Generals is for effective and best policing of the Nigeria Police Force.

The former Inspector General of Police, who now heads the PSC, responsible for handling the affairs of the police, stated that it is the norm to retire any senior officer, who may have issues of respect of authority when new appointments are made.

While calling for support for the new management team of the Nigeria Police Force, which was inaugurated yesterday, Okiro said there was no need for the debate about the retired officers as all was done in good faith and for the interest of the Force.

Also speaking at the function, the Minister of Interior, Abdurahman Dambazau, urged the new management team of the Police Force to forcus on the situations of violence, insurgency and crime in the North East, Niger- Delta and Eastern parts of the country.

Meanwhile, the acting IGP of Police, Ibrahim Idris has urged the new management team to uphold the virtus of service discipline in order to provide quality leadership to the officers and men of the Force.

He however, noted that the focus of the team must always be on countering organised crime like robbery, kidnapping, murder, corruption, communal clashes, politically motivated crimes and the farmers, pastoralists crisis.

Among the decorated DIG are Shuaibu Gambo, who will serve as DIG, Department of finance and administration; DIG Joshak Habila, who will serve as DIG Department of operations; DIG Maigari Abbati Dikko, DIG Department of logistics and supply;

Others are DIG Emmanuel Inyang, DIG, Department of training and development; DIG Ntom Chukwu, DIG, Department of research and planning;

DIG Folusho Adebanjo, DIG Department of ICT, DIG Hyacinth Dagala, who will serve as DIG, Department of FCIID; and AIG Abdul Bube, who has been appointed to serve as AIG Force Secretary.