Anambra Guber: police high command removes DIG as head of operations

Less than 24-hours to the Anambra State governorship election, the Inspector General

of Police has removed Deputy

Inspector General of Police, DIG

Joseph Ebgunike as the head of

team for the election.

Although no reason was advanced for 

Egbunike’s removal, but Town Crier News

gathered that he may have been asked

to excuse himself from the election

because is his an indigene of the state

and may compromise the outcome.

When contacted on the development,

Force Public Relations Officer, CP

Frank Mba confirmed that DIG

Egbunike just stepped down

to allow another senior experienced

senior officer

Egbunike has was replaced with

the Acting Deputy Inspector General of

Police in charge of Opeation, DIG

Zaki Ahmed.