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Tinubu to Swear in Newly Appointed IGP, Tunji Disu on Wednesday

Daily Dispatch March 2, 2026

The Nigeria Police Council has approved the appointment of Olatunji Rilwan Disu as the new Inspector-General of Police, with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu set to formally swear him in on Wednesday. Disu’s confirmation by the Senate is expected on Tuesday, clearing the final hurdle before his

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Disu Clears Major Hurdle, Set for Senate Confirmation as IGP

Daily Dispatch March 2, 2026

The National Police Council has confirmed Olatunji Rilwan Disu as the substantive Inspector-General of Police, paving the way for his nomination to be forwarded to the Senate for screening and confirmation. Bola Ahmed Tinubu had earlier appointed Disu as acting IGP on February 25, 2026, following the resignation of Kayode Egbetokun. In a statement issued […]

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IGP: Dapo Abiodun Salutes Kayode Egbetokun, Sets Agenda for Tunji Disu

Daily Dispatch February 25, 2026

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has congratulated the immediate past Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Kayode Egbetokun, on his distinguished service to the Nigeria Police Force and the nation, following the acceptance of his resignation by President Bola Tinubu. The governor also congratulated the newly appointed Acting Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Tunji

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Tinubu Charges Acting IGP Disu to Rebuild Security, Assures Full Backing

Daily Dispatch February 25, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the Acting Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, to take decisive steps toward restoring peace and strengthening security across the country, pledging him unwavering presidential support. The charge was given on Wednesday during Disu’s decoration ceremony at the State House in Abuja, following the retirement of Kayode

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Tinubu decorates Tunji Disu as Ag. Police boss

Daily Dispatch February 25, 2026

President Bola Tinubu has decorated Tunji Disu with his new rank as the acting Inspector-General of Police at the State House, Abuja, Punch reports. Punch said that the ceremony, which took place at 4pm at the President’s office, had in attendance the National Security Adviser, Malam Nuhu Ribadu, Chief of Staff to the President, Femi […]