On Wednesday, President Bola Tinubu officially swore in Tunji Disu as the 23rd Inspector-General of Police (IGP) of Nigeria. The ceremony took place at the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa in Abuja, just before the Federal Executive Council meeting was set to commence. Disu's appointment signifies a continuation of Tinubu's administration in reshaping key security leadership roles within the country.

The event was attended by various high-ranking officials, including ministers and senior government figures, as well as family members of those newly appointed. In addition to Disu’s appointment, the President also swore in six new commissioners for the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission, as well as two commissioners from the Federal Civil Service Commission, reflecting a broader governmental update. This highlights the Tinubu administration's focus on enhancing governance and political appointments at crucial levels.

The swearing-in is particularly significant as it comes at a time when Nigeria faces ongoing security challenges, making the role of the Inspector-General of Police crucial. Disu's leadership is expected to play a vital role in addressing crime and maintaining law and order in Nigeria. The immediate commencement of the Federal Executive Council meeting following the ceremony underscores the urgent governance issues at hand as the administration seeks to tackle the country’s security issues head-on.