The Chairman of APC UK Chapter, Hon. Tunde Doherty, has extended his warmest congratulations to the newly appointed Acting Inspector General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, on his well-deserved elevation to the highest office in the Nigeria Police Force.
Hon. Doherty described the appointment as both strategic and timely, noting that Disu’s distinguished career, professional competence, and proven leadership capacity make him eminently qualified for the role. He commended the Federal Government for entrusting the leadership of the Nigeria Police Force to a seasoned officer with a strong track record of operational effectiveness and administrative excellence.
According to Hon. Doherty, Disu has consistently demonstrated discipline, courage, and a commitment to service throughout his career. His experience across various commands and critical assignments has equipped him with the insight and expertise necessary to lead the Force at this pivotal time.
He further remarked that the new Inspector General is “a round peg in a round hole,” expressing confidence that his tenure will focus on strengthening institutional reforms, improving community policing, enhancing professionalism within the Force, and restoring public trust.
Hon. Doherty emphasised the importance of sustained collaboration between security agencies and communities, stating that effective policing remains central to national stability, economic growth, and the overall well-being of citizens.
The APC UK Chapter joins millions of Nigerians at home and in the diaspora in wishing Acting IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu a successful and impactful tenure. The Chapter remains hopeful that under his leadership, the Nigeria Police Force will continue to evolve into a more responsive, accountable, and people-centred institution.