Ebonyi, Enugu and Anambra State now have a new Zonal Police Headquarters at Ukpo Dunukofia in Anambra State.
The creation of the new Zonal structure automatically removes Anambra, Enugu and Ebonyi from Zone 9 which had its headquarters in Umuahia.
A statement personally signed by the IGP Mohammed Adamu also announced four other new Zonal headquarters at Akure, Katsina, Yenegoa and Maiduguri.
Amure is niwbthe new Zonal headquarters for Ekiti and Ondo Commands while Rivers and Beyelsa commands now fall under Yenegoa.
Yobe and Borno commands are now in Maiduguri Zone while Katsina, Kaduna are now in Katsina Zone.
The statement said the the organization of the police zonal structure is targeted at bringing police services closer to the citizens.