IGP DISU DECORATES 2 DIGs, 10 AIGs AND 17 CPs, CHARGES THEM ON INTEGRITY, WELFARE AND PUBLIC TRUST

IGP DISU DECORATES 2 DIGs, 10 AIGs AND 17 CPs, CHARGES THEM ON INTEGRITY, WELFARE AND PUBLIC TRUST

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, psc(+), NPM, today, Tuesday, 10th November 2026, decorated twenty-nine (29) newly promoted senior officers at the Goodluck Ebele Jonathan Peacekeeping Hall, Force Headquarters, Abuja. The officers comprise two (2) Deputy Inspectors-General of Police, ten (10) Assistant Inspectors-General of Police and seventeen (17) Commissioners of Police.

In his remarks, the IGP congratulated the officers, noting that their elevation reflected years of dedication and demonstrated competence. He emphasised that higher rank demands greater responsibility and accountability, and urged them to justify the confidence reposed in them through exemplary leadership. He also acknowledged their families for the support and sacrifices that had sustained them throughout their careers.

The IGP charged the officers to lead with integrity, prioritise personnel welfare and earn public trust. He demanded zero tolerance for corruption, abuse of office and indiscipline, beginning with their own conduct, and urged them to mentor younger officers and care for the men and women under their command. He stressed that public confidence must be built through fairness, respect for human rights and prompt responses to the needs of the people.

To give practical effect to these priorities, the IGP directed each officer to submit, within ninety (90) days, a written plan setting out measurable targets on integrity, welfare and public trust for the command, department, formation or office under their charge. He stated that he would personally review the plans and follow up on implementation.

The newly decorated Deputy Inspectors-General of Police are DIG Olaolu Adegbite and DIG Morris Dankombo.

Those decorated as Assistant Inspectors-General of Police are AIG Omosanyin Olusegun; AIG Ogbodo Ugobueze; AIG Ohagwu Felix Ndukwe; AIG Taylor Lennox Olanrewaju; AIG Regina Cosmas Udoette; AIG Afolabi Wilfred Olutokunbo; AIG Nwogoh Martin, fdc; AIG Shetima Jauro Mohammed; AIG Ibrahim D. Gotan; and AIG Danjuma I. Yahaya.

The newly decorated Commissioners of Police are CP Nache Bashir Liman; CP Sirajo Lawal Salihu; CP Ayeleye Adegboyega E.; CP Isiaka O. Salau; CP Usman Shaik Adamu; CP Aminu Maiwada Garba; CP Abdulkarim Musa Waziri; CP Muhammad Yusuf Adamu; CP Sani Adamu Nufawa; CP Bello M. Adamu; CP Okezie Chikezie C.; CP Aminu Usman Gusau; CP Abiodun Onuoha; CP Salisu Bello Fago; CP Adegoke A. Alani; CP Wuwa Auwal Muhammad; and CP Benedict U. Agbo.

The IGP thanked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, for his continued support for the Nigeria Police Force and commended the Chairman and Members of the Police Service Commission for a credible, transparent and merit-based promotion process. He urged the officers to wear their ranks with pride and humility, reminding them that rank is conferred, but respect is earned through conduct.

The Nigeria Police Force remains committed to personnel welfare, professional development and accountable leadership in delivering effective, people-oriented policing.

CSP ANIETIE INIEDU, anipr
Force Public Relations Officer,
Force Headquarters, Abuja.
10th November, 2026.