THE Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of 13 Commissioners of Police (CPs) to the rank of Assistant Inspectors General of Police (AIGs), following their successful performance in the recently-concluded written examinations and oral interviews at the Commission’s headquarters in Abuja.
According to in a statement on Thursday, March 12, by its Head of Protocol and Public Affairs, Torty Kalu, said the elevation was a merit-based exercise aimed at strengthening professionalism and leadership within the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), adding that the list of successful officers had been forwarded to the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Tunji Disu, for immediate implementation.
The newly promoted AIGs include Emmanuel Ado Christopher, former CP, Yobe State; Joseph Eribo, former CP, Ekiti State; Dantawaye Miller, former CP, FCT; Uche Ifeanyi Henry; Olarenwaju Peter Ogunlowo, former CP, Ogun State; Muhammad Dahiru, former CP, Jigawa State; Dankombo Morris, former CP, Adamawa State; and Bello Shehu, former CP, Katsina State.
Others are Ibrahim B. Maikaba, former CP, Zamfara State; Ahmed Musa, former CP, Sokoto State; Olohundare Moshood Jimoh, former CP, Lagos State; Simeon Udofia Akpanudom; and Haruna Olufemi, former CP, Oyo State.
Also, 17 Deputy Commissioners of Police (DCPs) were promoted to the rank of Commissioners of Police (CPs) and 19 Assistant Commissioners of Police (ACPs) elevated to DCP, as well as 35 Chief Superintendents of Police (CSPs) to the rank of ACP.
PSC reaffirmed its dedication to building a professional, efficient and accountable NPF through fair and rigorous promotion processes.
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