The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of 7,194 Police inspectors to the rank of Assistants Superintendent of Police (ASP).
Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi confirmed this in a statement on Thursday.
Adejobi, said the approval was based on the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun recommendation.
He said : “Following recommendation by the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D, NPM, the Police Service Commission(PSC) has approved the promotion of Seven Thousand One Hundred and Ninety-Four (7194) Inspectors who passed the Departmental Selection Board (DSB), to the substantive rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP11).”
The statement quoted Egbetokun as charging the The promoted officers to put their acquired experience to maximum use in line with the modern standards of policing and discharge their duties in accordance with the provisions of the law.
The Inspector-General of Police while congratulating the affected officers, reiterated the commitment of the Force under his leadership to improved welfare for officers and men of the Force, and ensuring promotions are timely and merit based.
(vitalnewsngr.com)