Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has commended the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Rilwan Disu, for his professionalism, integrity and dedication to duty during his tenure as Commissioner of Police in the state.
Fubara described Disu’s appointment as the nation’s police chief as a reward for meritorious service, noting that his performance in Rivers State had earned him recognition and respect.
The governor spoke on Tuesday when he received the IGP at Government House, Port Harcourt, expressing delight at welcoming him back to the state.
Fubara said Disu remained committed to his constitutional responsibilities despite the political crisis that characterised his tenure as Commissioner of Police in Rivers State.
He described the IGP’s visit as a homecoming, adding that his conduct during the challenging period had left a lasting impression on the state.
The governor also reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to supporting the police and other security agencies in maintaining peace and security across Rivers State.
He wished Disu success in his leadership of the Nigeria Police Force, particularly as the country prepares for the 2027 general elections
