The police spokesman said the IGP also approved the posting/redeployment of 17 Assistant Inspectors-General of Police (AIGs) to various commands and formations.
The I-G said the Force had embedded intelligence officers during political rallies to identify with precision, persons encouraging and perpetrating violence.
The police officers in charge of the case said Mr Shittu fell ill and they rushed him to the hospital where he eventually died.
In a related development, the FCT Mobile Court sitting at Eagle Square has convicted 72 violators of COVID-19 health protocols.
Senior police sources inform the Gazette that officers have been instructed to target citizens and leave thugs to run amok in the Nigerian capital.
