NPF Relieves Benjamin Hundeyin as Force PRO Amid Leadership Shake-Up Under IGP Disu
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has removed ACP Benjamin Hundeyin from his position as Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), effective Thursday, March 5, 2026. The move comes just six months after his appointment in September 2025 and coincides with the early days of the new Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatunji (Tunji) Disu. Hundeyin, who was promoted to ACP during his tenure, took over the high-profile national communications role from DCP Olumuyiwa Adejobi. Prior to his elevation, he served as the spokesperson for the Lagos State Police Command, where he gained recognition for proactive media engagement, digital outreach, and public communication efforts. Sources within the Force confirmed that approval for Hundeyin's removal was granted on Thursday morning, describing it as part of a broader administrative restructuring under the new IGP. "The Force Public Relations Officer has been removed this morning," one anonymous senior source told reporters. Another insi...