Alabi replaces Odumosu as Lagos commissioner of police
The Inspector-General of Police, Alkali Baba, has directed Abiodun Alabi to take over from Hakeem Odumosu as the commissioner of police in Lagos.
While Mr Odumosu was recently promoted to the rank of Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG), Mr Alabi was until his latest appointment the Bauchi state commissioner of police.
The Deputy Force Public Relations Officer (DFPRO), Olumuyiwa Adejobi, confirmed the directive on Friday.
Mr Alabi is expected to resume at the Lagos Command, Ikeja, on Monday.
The IGP had also directed Mr Odumosu to resume at the Force Headquarters in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja.
(NAN)
We have recently deactivated our website's comment provider in favour of other channels of distribution and commentary. We encourage you to join the conversation on our stories via our Facebook, Twitter and other social media pages.
More from Peoples Gazette
Agriculture
FG tasks ECOWAS on leveraging financing strategies for agroecology
The federal government has urged stakeholders in the agriculture and finance sectors in the West Africa region to leverage financing strategies to enhance agroecology practices
Politics
Katsina youths pledge to deliver over 2 million votes to Atiku
“Katsina State is Atiku’s political base because it is his second home.”
Heading 5
2027: YPP unveils Lagos secretariatÂ
Mr Filani said the party was committed to rescuing Nigeria through purposeful leadership.
Hot news Home top
Spain, Argentina, France top FIFA rankingsÂ
Spain moved up one place to displace Argentina from the top spot.
Agriculture
Sokoto trains livestock farmers on artificial insemination
Mr Abubakar said the initiative would strengthen breeders’ capacity.
Heading 5
NAFDAC nabs two fake alcohol merchants in Lagos
He urged operators dealing in regulated products to comply with all NAFDAC regulatory requirements.
Lagos
Police nab 147 suspected criminals in Lagos
The operatives targeted criminal hideouts across the state on Sunday, July 19, 2026.
Heading 1
Tinubu names Fayose, 25 others in new appointments
All the appointments take immediate effect.
