The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has approved the posting of new Police Public Relations Officers and Public Relations Liaison Officers to selected commands and formations across the country.
The Nigeria Police Force announced the changes on Friday, describing them as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen strategic communication, improve public access to credible information, and enhance engagement with the media and other stakeholders.
According to a statement signed by the Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Ani Iniedu, the newly posted officers are:
- SP Johnson A. Doghudje, posted as Police Public Relations Officer, Zone 5 (contact: 08038773657)
- SP Ojedele Olanrewaju Tunji, posted to Zone 11, Osogbo (contact: 09152481510)
- DSP Orchia Adndongu, posted to the Benue State Police Command (contact: 07013495466)
- DSP Imah Unwana Victor, posted to the Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre (contact: 08038281577)
- ASP Abdulaziz Maharazu, posted to the Police Academy (POLAC) (contact: 07064684936)
- ASP Yusuf Adamu Aliyu, posted to the Yobe State Police Command (contact: 08136394230)
- ASP Haruna Rashid Umar Abdullahi, posted as Public Relations Liaison Officer for the FCID Annex, Gombe State (contact: 08130313033)
The IGP charged the officers to uphold professionalism, responsiveness and accuracy in their duties. He directed them to ensure the timely dissemination of verified information and to sustain constructive engagement with the public and the media.
Members of the press and the public have been encouraged to contact the respective officers for verified information and enquiries concerning police activities within their areas of responsibility.
The Force said it remains committed to strengthening transparency, public communication and constructive engagement as essential components of effective and people-centred policing.
The announcement was issued from Force Headquarters in Abuja on 9 October 2026.
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