The decision was announced by police affairs minister Muhammad Maigari Dingyadi at the State House on Thursday.
“Where were the police and security agencies when those people were being killed? If their killers were not brought to book, we could have more than 10,000 Sunday Igbohos in one day if care is
Mr. Adamu said the Nigerian police struggle to ensure a peaceful society despite its basic challenges.
The police chief warned that any officer caught while mounting a checkpoint will be punished.
The postings are with immediate effect.
This is part of the ongoing police reform to provide local solutions to local problems of crimes.
The deployment followed the recent promotion of senior police officers.
A disquiet over prolonged salary delays is reverberating amongst officers across the country.
The commissioner wants officers to rise up to security challenges of ember months.
The police may proceed to charge the officers nonetheless.
