2027: IGP Assures Nigerians of Credible Police Conduct, Pledges Improved Security
Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Disu, has assured Nigerians that the Nigeria Police Force will conduct itself professionally during the 2027 general election, pledging
Inspector-General of Police Olatunji Disu has assured the Nigerian public that the Nigeria Police Force will conduct itself professionally during the 2027 general election. Speaking to journalists after a meeting with officers of the Rivers State Police Command, Disu pledged to build on lessons from previous polls to enhance security and public trust in the electoral process.
He directed the personnel to intensify engagement with stakeholders, remain accountable, and promptly address public complaints. Disu highlighted that recent elections had been handled well by the police, and an extensive review of past experiences was conducted to identify areas of improvement. He expressed confidence in the police's ability to excel in the upcoming general election, vowing that the Nigeria Police Force would be commended by both the nation and its citizens.
Disu also expressed satisfaction with the security situation in Rivers State, praising the state's Commissioner of Police and his team for their efforts. The meeting aimed to review operational practices, address concerns, and reaffirm the importance of professionalism ahead of the 2027 elections.
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