The Inspector General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris Tuesday deployed a new Commissioner of Police, Mr. Wilson Inalegwu to take charge of the Kogi State Command.

Until his redeployment, Inalegwu was the commissioner of police in charge of Ekiti State Command.

He takes over from Mr Abdullahi Chafe Ibrahim who has been deployed to the Ekiti Command.

Chafe, who described the incoming CP as an experienced officer, called on officers and men of the command as well as the general public to cooperate with him to enable him succeed.

In his remarks, the incoming CP, Mr Wilson Inalegwu promised to collaborate with all critical stakeholders to make Kogi safer for the people.

He said that the command will give attention to visibility policing, effective patrol and intelligence gathering, amongst other strategies to address security challenges in the state.