IGP Stirs Controversy Over Recommendation Of New Lagos, Ogun CPs Ahead Of Election

The move to replace the Police Commissioners in Ogun and Lagos States has stirred controversial reactions from Nigerians who believed it was politically motivated ahead of the 2023 presidential elections.

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Usman Baba, in a letter to the Police Service Commission (PSC), dated January 24, 2023, recommended the deployment of the Commissioners of Police, Frank Mba and Idowu Owohunwa to Ogun and Lagos respectively.