The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, has ordered the posting of CP Idrisu Dauda Dabban, to Kastina State Command as the new Commissioner of Police in charge of the State.
The posting follows the elevation of the erstwhile Commissioner of Police in charge of the command, AIG Buba Sanusi, to the next rank of Assistant Inspector-General of Police, according to a statement by the Force Acting Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi.
The statement quoted the IGP as reiterating the commitment of the Police leadership in containing prevailing and emerging crime trends in the State.
He also charged the new Commissioner of Police to consolidate on the achievements of his predecessor in ensuring increased public safety and security of lives and property in Katsina State.
He further called on the Government and good people of Katsina State to give the new Police Chief maximum support in his new role.
“The posting is with immediate effect,” the statement added.
The new Commissioner of Police, CP Idrisu Dauda Dabban, was appointed into the Nigeria Police Force as a Cadet Assistant Superintendent of Police in 1990.
He holds a Master’s Degree in Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria and has attended leadership and strategic courses within and outside Nigeria.
He has equally served in various operational, investigative and administrative capacities within the Force, some of which include DCP Operations in Delta and Enugu State Commands, DC SCID and subsequently Commissioner of Police in Kogi State Command.
Until his recent posting, he was the CP Communications, Department of Information and Communication Technology, Force Headquarters, Abuja.
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