Tsunami Hits Nigeria Police Force As IGP Retires All DIGs

As widely expected, the Ag. Inspector-General of Police, IGP Muhammed Adamu has retired all the Deputy Inspectors-General of Police (DIGs).

The retired DIGs served with the recently retired IGP, Ibrahim Idris and were Adamu’s senior.

The affected officers include; DIG in charge of Finance and Administration, Maigari Dikko; DIG in charge of operations, Habila Joshak; DIG Information and Communications Technology, Emmanuel Inyang; and DIG in charge of Logistics and Supply, Agboola Oshodi-Glover.

Others are, DIG in charge of Research and Planning, Mohammed Katsina;  DIG in charge of Training and Development, Sani Mohammed;  and DIG in charge of Federal Criminal Investigation and Intelligence, Peace Ibekwe-Abdallah.

One of the affected DIGs confirmed the retirement news to The Nation on Sunday night.

According to the DIG “Well I believe the news of our retirement should be true and the Force Spokesman should be the best person  to confirm it to you.”

On whether the DIG has received an official letter of retirement, the DIG said: “Officially, not yet but I think the Force Public Relations Officer will confirm it to the media soon.”

Names of new DIGs who will work with the new IGP are expected to be announced anytime from now

Credit: thenationonlineng.net