The Inspector General of Police, IGP Usman Baba has deployed CP Abutu Yaro from Zamfara police command to Imo, as the new Commissioner.
A statement by the spokesperson of the Force Headquarters, CP Frank Mba on Tuesday, also said Hussain Rabiu has been posted to replace Yaro in Zamfara command.
The statement added that Nasiru Mohammed from who Yaro took over in Imo, has been posted to Western Port Authority in Lagos.
Mba stated that the deployment was in line with the efforts of the police leadership to strengthen security, tackle violent crimes and enhance optimal coordination of policing operations within the state.
According to him, Yaro, a fellow of the National Defence College and the immediate past CP in charge of the Police Command in Zamfara, is an operationally-minded cop.
Other deployments include John Amadi, from Western Port Authority to Airport Police Command, Ikeja, Lagos; Anderson Bankole, Police Special Fraud Unit (PSFU), Ikoyi, Lagos, and Joe Enwonwu, Department of Finance and Administration (DFA), Force Headquarters, Abuja.
IGP called on the deployed officers to use their professional experience to improve policing and restore public confidence in their new places of assignment.
He pledged the determination of the Force under his leadership to upscale its operations, improve public safety and tackle all forms of crimes in the country.
