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Ahead of the general election, the Assistant Inspector General of Police in charge of zone 13, Awka, Anambra State, Abutu Yaro, has been drafted to Rivers State.

Also, deployed to the state for election duties are four Commissioners of Police who are to be supervised by Yaro.

The incumbent Rivers State CP, Okon Effiong, was redeployed to Enugu State.

The spokesperson for the Rivers State Police Command, Grace Iringe-Koko, disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen in Port Harcourt on Tuesday.


Iringe-Koko said while Effiong is away, one of his colleagues redeployed to Rivers, CP Aderemi Adeoye, would be coordinating the state.