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Police dissolves tactical teams in Rivers

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Rivers State police have disbanded their tactical teams to boost efficiency and professionalism, acting on a directive from Inspector‑General Olatunji Disu. The move aims to restructure security operations in the state, potentially affecting how rapid‑response and specialized policing are handled in Port Harcourt and surrounding areas.

The Police Command in Rivers State has dissolved its tactical teams as part of efforts to enhance efficiency and professionalism in its operations. The command’s spokesperson, ASP Blessing Agabe, disclosed this to journalists in Port Harcourt on Wednesday, noting that the move followed a directive by the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu. Agabe explained that […] Police dissolves tactical teams in Rivers