The Police Service Commission has approved the deployment of CP Beneth Igwe to the Federal Capital Territory, as the Commissioner in charge of the Command.
CP Beneth was once a Deputy Commissioner of Police in the FCT Command.
Igwe’s appointment is among 10 Commissioners of Police appointed and posted to State Commands of the federation by the commission.
This was contained in a statement signed by Head, Press and Public Relations, Ikechukwu Ani in Abuja on Wednesday.
The newly appointed State Commissioners of Police include; Peter Ukachi Opara former Deputy Commissioner, Administration in Imo State who has been posted to Osun State; Olugbemiga Emmanuel Adesina posted to Benue State; Akinwale Kunle Adeniran, Ekiti State Command and Mohammed Umar Abba, Adamawa State Command.
Others are; Abaniwonda Surajudeen Olufemi, CP Force Secretary’s office has been posted to Delta State Command; Ademola Waheed Ayilara, former DCP State CID Lagos Command heads the Akwa Ibom State Command; David Iloyanomon, former DCP Administration Anambra State Command has been posted to head Taraba State Command; Abayomi Oladipo Peter takes over Ondo State Command and Hassan Abdu Yabnet is now CP, Plateau State Command.
According to the statement, Ani said that PSC Chairman, former IGP (rtd), Dr. Solomon Arase, told the new Command CPs that they should rebuild public trust through robust partnership with the public.
Arase who warned that the Commission would not accept any excuse for failure to give effective and efficient leadership, assured that the Commission would continue to encourage them but warned that the security of lives and properties in their areas of jurisdiction should not be taken for granted.