{"id":2781,"date":"2026-02-26T07:27:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T07:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tona.today\/?p=2781"},"modified":"2026-02-25T23:37:31","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T23:37:31","slug":"tinubu-decorates-disu-as-acting-igp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tona.today\/?p=2781","title":{"rendered":"Tinubu decorates Disu as Acting IGP"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>President Bola Tinubu has decorated Acting Inspector-General of Police, Mr Tunji Disu with his new rank at the State House, Abuja.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The decoration ceremony, which followed his swearing-in, took place at the first floor office of the President during an expanded session attended by top government and security officials including National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu; Chief of Staff to the President, Hon Femi Gbajabiamila; Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, and the immediate past IGP, Kayode Egbetokun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Asake - Organise (Official Video)\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_u4_iWCvZ5c?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Tinubu, who pinned the new insignia on Disu\u2019s uniform commended the outgoing IGP Egbetokun for his service to the nation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Disu\u2019s appointment came just 48 days before his scheduled retirement on April 13, 2026, when he would have reached the mandatory retirement age of 60 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, under the amended Police Act, which allows Inspector-General of Police to serve a four year tenure regardless of age, Disu may remain for the next couple of years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Until his elevation, Disu served as Assistant Inspector-General of Police at the Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID) Annex, Alagbon, Lagos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He previously held strategic roles, including Commissioner of Police in Rivers State and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thisdaylive.com\/2026\/02\/25\/tinubu-decorates-disu-as-acting-igp\/\">(ThisDay)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Bola Tinubu has decorated Acting Inspector-General of Police, Mr Tunji Disu with his new rank at the State House, Abuja. 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