The Police Service Commission has replaced the state Commissioner of Police. CP Edgal is replaced with Mu’azu Zubairu, who will resume as the new Commissioner of Police.
Fromerly, Zubairu held the position of the Commissioner of police in Akwa Ibom state.
This development came as a result of the approval and deployment of the 37 Command commissioners of Police for the 36 states and the FCT.
Here is a list of the CPs and their states:
- Mu’azu Zubairu, Lagos state
- Buba Sanusi, Katsina State
- Mohammed Wakili, Kano State
- Rabiu Ladodo, Jigawa State
- Ahmed Iliyasu, Ogun State
- Ibrahim Sabo, Niger State
- Alkassam Sanusi, Taraba State
- Garba M. Mukaddas, Adamawa State
- Omololu Bishi, Benue State
- Bola Longe, Nassarawa State
- Isaac Akinmoyede, Plateau State
- Odumosu Hakeem, Edo State
- Olushola David, Bayelsa State
- Adeleke Yinka, Delta State
- Austin Iwero Agbonlahor, Cross Rivers State
- Bashir Makama, Akwa Ibom State
- Awosola Awotunde, Ebonyi State
- Belel Usman, Rivers State
- Bello Makwashi, Gombe State
- Abdulrahman Ahmed, Kaduna State
- Bala Ciroma, FCT
- Egbetokun Kayode, Kwara State
- Hakeem Busari, Kogi State
- Asuquo Amba, Ekiti State
- Galadanchi Dasuki, Imo State
- Suleiman Balarabe, Enugu State
- Dandaura Mustapha, Anambra State
- Etim Ene Okon, Abia State
- Ibrahim Kaoje, Sokoto State
- Celestine Okoye, Zamfara State
- Garba Danjuma, Kebbi State
- Abiodun Ige, Osun State
- Undie Adie, Ondo State
- Olukolu Shina, Oyo State
- Ali Janga, Bauchi State
- Damian Chukwu, Bornu State
- Sumonu Abdulmalik, Yobe State
The commission mandates that the CPs are to resume their duty posts immediately in preparation for the upcoming elections.