The embattled Police Commissioner for Rivers State, Mbu Joseph Mbu has been redeployed to head the Federal Capital Territory Police Command by the Police Service Commission.
In a statement made available to The Trent, Thursday, February 6, 2014, signed by Mr. Ferdinand Ekpe, the redeployment takes immediate effect.
Mbu is replaced by Johnson Tunde Ogunsakin who was in-charge of the Special Fraud Investigation Unit of the Police in Lagos.
Twelve other Commissioners of Police have been redeployed along with Mbu.
Read the full list below.
POLICE SERVICE COMMISSION
PRESS RELEASE
REDEPLOYMENT OF COMMISSIONERS OF POLICE
The Police Service Commission has approved the recommendations of the Inspector General of Police for the redeployment of thirteen (13) Commissioners of Police to various Commands nationwide:
s/n Rank Name Present Posting Posted To 1. CP AMBROSE AISABO, mni PAP LAS CP KWS 2. CP FELIX O. UYANYA, mni COMDT PCO CP EKS 3. CP JOHNSON OGUNSAKI CP SFU CP RVS 4. CP ABDULMAJID ALI CP EOD CP IMS 5. CP BENJAMIN U. ONWUKA D/COMDT STAFFPOL JOS CP KBS 6. CP IBRAHIM MAISHANU FHQ CP OSS 7. CP ADAMU IBRAHIM DFS CP ABS 8. CP ADERENLE SHINABA FHQ CP KNS 9. CP MBU JOSEPH MBU CP RVS CP FCT 10. CP UMARU U. SHEHU CP NAS CP KDS 11. CP A.J. ABAKASANGA, mni CP INFO-TECH CP ADS 12. CP KALAFITE H. ADEYEMI FHQ ABJ CP TRS 13. CP IBRAHIM IDRIS FHQ ABJ CP NAS
The Chairman of the Commission, Sir Mike Mbama Okiro, equally admonished the newly redeployed officers to put in their best in their various Commands’ operations, so as to provide a secure environment for business and life to thrive.
Ferdinand U. Ekpe
AD(Press)
For: Hon. Chairman
6th February, 2014
