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Police Service Commission Promotes 8CPs To AIGs, 15 DCPs To CPs

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August 30, 2024
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The Police Service Commission (PSC) has promoted eight Commissioners Of Police to the rank of Assistant Inspectors- General of Police and 15 Deputy Commissioners of Police to the full rank of Commissioner of Police.

The Head of Press and Public Relations, PSC, Mr Ikechukwu Ani, confirmed the new promotion in a statement on Friday in Abuja.

The Commissioners of police promoted to the next rank of Assistant Inspectors General of Police are CP Benneth Igwe; Commissioner of Police, Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Command; Suleiman Mohammed Abdul, acting Assistant Inspector General of Police, PAB, Force Headquarters Abuja; CP Augustina Nwuka Ogbodo, CP Ebonyi State Command; CP Stephen Olanrewaju, CP Admin, Works, Force Headquarters Abuja; CP Kenechukwu Onwuemelie and CP Abia State Command.

Others are CP Fayoade Adegoke Mustapha, CP Lagos State Command; CP Adegboyega Funsho Adegboye, CP Admin, FID, Abuja and CP Mohammed Bala Labbo, CP Communication DICT Force Headquarters, Abuja.

He said the promotion was approved at the first Plenary Meeting of the new Board of the Commission held today, Friday, August 30, 2024.

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Ani said : “The Meeting presided over by the Chairman of the Commission, DIG Hashimu Argungu rtd, mni had in attendance, DIG Taiwo Lakanu, rtd, Honourable Commissioner and Chief Onyemuche Nnamani, Secretary to the Commission.

“Eight Commissioners of Police were elevated to the rank of Assistant Inspectors General of Police while 15 Deputy Commissioners of Police were promoted to the next rank of full Commissioners of Police.

“52 Chief Superintendents of Police were also promoted to Assistant Commissioners of Police, 525 Superintendents of Police were promoted to the rank of Chief Superintendents of Police and 84 Deputy Superintendents were promoted to Superintendents of Police. ASP Patrick Ebhodahe was also promoted to the next rank of Deputy Superintendent of Police.”

According to him, the 15 Deputy Commissioners of Police elevated to substantive Commissioners of Police are; DCP Innocent Ifeanyi Emenari, DCP State CID Taraba State Command; DCP Betty Enekpen Otimenyin, DCP DFA, Zone 5 Benin; DCP James Iroegbunam Nwokolo, DC DFA, Edo State Command; DCP Felix Nka Oben, DC Federal Operations, Force Headquarters Annex Lagos; and DCP Olusegun Eyitayo Omosayin DC Armament, Directorate of Operations, Force Headquarters Abuja.

They also include DCP Ugobueze Ogbodo, Deputy Commandant, Police Detective College Enugu; DCP Ohagwu Felix Ndukwe, DC Department of Operations, Zone 11 Osogbo and DCP Taylor Lennox Olarewaju, DC, CCR, Lagos State.

Also promoted are; DCP Sa’adatu Ismaila, DC Anti Human Trafficking Annex Lagos; DCP Olabode Adeleye Akinbamilowo, Deputy Force Secretary (DFS11), DCP Regina Cosmas Udoette, DC Department of Finance and Admin, Akwa Ibom State Command; DCP Francis Omatimeyin Gbiwen, DC, State CID Edo State Command; DCP Afolabi Wilfred Olatokunbo, DC Department of Finance and Admin, Delta State Command; DCP Ohiozoba Oyakhire Ehiede Acting CP Legal, FCID Force Headquarters Abuja and DCP Anthonia Adaku Uche-Anya, DC, Department of Finance and Admin FID. “

Ani stated that the Chairman of PSC, DIG Argungu said the Officers must engage in deliberate self-development through constant knowledge acquisition to be ready and equipped to face the challenges of 21st-century policing.

“DIG Argungu said henceforth, Police Officers must be subjected to formal examination before consideration for their promotion, stressing that it is a requirement imposed on all Federal civil and public Servants by the Public Service Rules.

“He said the Police Officers would not be exempt.

“The PSC Chairman said the Commission must also ensure that promotions in the Police will be merit-based and predictable.

“He assured that the Commission will not for any reason delay the promotion of deserving Officers but insisted that it must be earned,” the statement added.

The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, had been notified of necessary actions, Ani stated.

He said : “The Commission has conveyed its approval to the Inspector General of Police for Implementation and further necessary action.”
(vitalnewsngr.com)

 

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