As part of efforts aimed at rejigging the fight against armed banditry, kidnapping and other sundry crimes across the nation, particularly in Kaduna and other contiguous States, the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the immediate redeployment of the Commissioner of Police, Kaduna State Command, Ahmed Abdulrahaman, to the Force Intelligence Bureau, Force Headquarters, Abuja.
The redeployments were announced in a statement by the Force Public Relations Officer, Frank Mba, on Wednesday.
CP Aji Ali Janga, who until now was the Commissioner of Police in charge of Bauchi State, takes over as the new helmsman in Kaduna State Command.
Other Commissioners of Police affected by the redeployment are CP Habu Sani Ahmadu, former CP Intelligence, who is now posted to Bauchi State Command; CP Omololu Shamsudeen Bishi redeployed from Benue State Police Command to the Central Criminal Registry, Alagbon Lagos; while CP Mukadas Mohammed Garba moves from the Office of the National Security Adviser to the Benue State Police Command as the new Commissioner in charge of the State.
The erstwhile CP in charge of CCR Alagbon, Lagos has now been moved to Force Headquarters, Abuja as the CP in charge of Armament.
Meanwhile, the IGP has charged the newly posted/redeployed Commissioners of Police and other strategic commanders nationwide to take urgent steps towards initiating and implementing concrete crime prevention strategies aimed at re-dominating and reclaiming the public space under their watch from the activities of monstrous criminal elements in society.
The postings take immediate effect.
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