The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Usman Alkali Baba on Friday approved the redeployment of CP Kenechukwu Onwuemelie as the new Commissioner of Police in-charge of the Abia State Command of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF).
A statement by the Force Headquarters Public Relations Officer, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi disclosed that the IGP approved the redeployment of the incumbent CP of the state, Mustapha Mohammed Bala was redeployed to the Force Headquarters as the Commissioner of Police, Special Protection Unit.
According to Adejobi, the appointment of Onwuemelie takes immediate effect.
This is even as Adejobi has disclosed that the IGP similarly charged the Senior Police Officers to continue to entrench professionalism and respect for rights of citizens in their new places of assignment.
IGP equally tasked the senior police officers to pursue the task of ensuring public safety and security in their Areas of Responsibilities (AOR) with renewed vigor, while calling on the Government and good people of Abia state to lend their support to the new Commissioner of Police in his new post.
The Statement From Force PPRO
IGP ORDERS POSTING OF SENIOR POLICE OFFICERS
– As Abia gets new Commissioner of Police
The Inspector-General of Police IGP Usman Alkali Baba, psc(+), NPM, NEAPS, fdc, CFR, has ordered the posting of CP Kenechukwu Onwuemelie, fdc, to Abia State Police Command as the new Commissioner of Police in charge of the State and CP Mustapha Mohammed Bala, psc, to the Force Headquarters as the Commissioner of Police, Special Protection Unit.
CP Kenechukwu holds a B.Sc (Hons) in Psychology from Anambra State University. He was appointed into the Nigeria Police Force in 1992, and has served in various operational, investigative, and administrative capacities in Ogun, Imo, FCT, Plateau, and Kaduna State Commands.
He has attended several tactical and leadership courses within and outside Nigeria, including Policy, Strategy and Leadership Course (PSLC), NIPSS Kuru, Jos; International Course for Police Officers (China) amongst others.
CP Mustapha is a graduate of the prestigious Bayero University Kano (BUK), where he obtained a B.Sc (Hons) in Sociology.
He equally holds a Masters degree in law and criminal justice from Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria. He has also attended several management and leadership courses within and outside Nigeria.
The Inspector-General of Police has charged the Senior Police Officers to continue to entrench professionalism and respect for rights of citizens in their new places of assignment.
He equally tasked them to pursue the task of ensuring public safety and security in their AORs with renewed vigor, while calling on the Government and good people of Abia state to lend their support to the new Commissioner of Police in his new post.
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CSP OLUMUYIWA ADEJOBI, mnipr, mipra
FORCE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER
FORCE HEADQUARTERS
ABUJA.
9th June, 2023.