PSC PROMOTES 12 CPs TO AIGs, ELEVATES 226 OTHER SENIOR POLICE OFFICERS
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By: Sefiu Ajape
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of 238 senior police officers across different ranks.
Among the beneficiaries are 12 Commissioners of Police who have been elevated to the rank of Assistant Inspectors General of Police.
In a statement issued on Monday, PSC spokesperson Ikechukwu Ani said the promotions cut across various state commands, special units, and departments including Intelligence, Fraud, and the Eastern Ports.
He further noted that the list includes the current Commissioners of Police in Oyo, Jigawa, Taraba, and the FCID Zonal Command in Gombe, among others.
The statement partly read, “The 12 Commissioners of Police promoted to the rank of Assistant Inspectors General of Police are Johnson Oluwole Adenola, current Commissioner of Police, Oyo State, former Principal Staff Officer to the Inspector General of Police and also former Deputy Commissioner Operations, Delta State Command; Ako Benedict Gabriel, Current CP Anti Fraud; Ahmadu Tijani Abdullahi, CP Jigawa state; Emmanuel Adegbola Aina, acting AIG Intelligence, Force Intelligence; Omolara Ibidun Oloruntola; Hassan Abdu Yababet, CP, Police College Jos; Bretet Emmanuel Simon; CP Taraba; Enyinnaya Inonachi Adiogu, CP FCID, Gombe Zonal Command; Aminu Baba Raji; CP Special Unit, FCID, Alagbon; Mohammed Mu’azu Usman, CP Eastern Ports, Portharcourt Festus Chinedu Oko, acting AIG DLS Department, Force Headquarters and Ronke Nurat Okunade, Special Fraud Unit FCID Annex Lagos. ”
He also said 16 Deputy Commissioners of Police were promoted to substantive commissioners.
Ani noted that 27 Assistant Commissioners were promoted to Deputy Commissioners.
The promoted officers cut across command administration units, area commands, and police colleges.
“One Assistant Commissioner was absent for the exercise and was not promoted.
“The commission also approved the promotion of 145 Chief Superintendents of Police to Assistant Commissioners, which included General Duty Police Officers and specialists such as Officers from Airwing, Medical Doctors and Dentists, Pharmacists, Lab Scientists, physiotherapists and Nurses. Other are Priests, Airwing and aircraft Engineers,” Ani added.
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