Wednesday 6^th Oct.2021: The  Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba, has approved the appointment of Echeng Ewori Echeng as the new Commissioner of Police for Anambra State. He takes over from CP Tony Olofu, who has been redeployed to the Force Headquarters, Abuja.
Force Public Relations Officer, Frank Mba, who made this known in a statement, said the appointment followed the incessant attacks on innocent individuals and symbol of state authority in the state.
He said the IGP had ordered the new Commissioner of Police to mobilise both kinetic and non-kinetic law enforcement and crime-fighting approaches to reverse the negative trend, reclaim public spaces from hoodlums and restore public peace in the state.