President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has decorated Tunji Disu as the Acting Inspector-General of Police, following the resignation of former Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun from the position as confirmed by the Presidency on Tuesday
The ceremony was done on Wednesday at the State House, Abuja, shortly after Disu arrived for his official decoration ceremony.
The former Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun had cited pressing family matters as reasons for his resignation on Tuesday
In a statement issued the same day, the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, said President Tinubu accepted Egbetokun’s resignation letter after he submitted it
Until his appointment, Disu served as Assistant Inspector-General in charge of the Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID) Annex, Alagbon, Lagos.
He was promoted to the rank of Assistant Inspector-General of Police last year.
Before then, he served as Commissioner of Police in Rivers State and was later deployed by Egbetokun to Abuja as Commissioner of Police of the Federal Capital Territory.
The former AIG is a member of the International Association of Chiefs of Police and a former head of the Intelligence Response Team of the Nigeria Police Force, a position previously held by Abba Kyari.
Tunji Disu was born on April 13, 1966, in Lagos Island and enlisted in the Nigeria Police Force on May 18, 1992.
Over the course of his career, he has served as Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in several locations, including Ago Iwoye in Ogun State, Ikare and Owo in Ondo State, as well as Elimbu and Elelenwo in Rivers State.
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