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The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of three Commissioners of Police to the rank of Assistant Inspectors General of Police....Don’t Miss Out! CLICK HERE TO KEEP READING..>>
The promoted officers include CP Garba Ahmed of Yobe State Command, CP Nemi Edwin Osigoboka Iwo of the Border Patrol, and CP Salman Garba Dogo of Kano State Command.
CP Ahmed, from Katsina State, previously served as Deputy Commissioner of Operations in the Enugu and Oyo State Commands. CP Iwo previously held roles as Commissioner of Police in the Counter-Terrorism Unit, Force Headquarters, and Edo State Command. CP Dogo was formerly the Commissioner of Police for General Intelligence, Force CID, and CP Armament.
Sixteen Deputy Commissioners of Police were also promoted to the rank of Commissioner of Police. These include Cyriacus Enechukwu, Gombit Kopshella Bangs, Eloho Edwin Okpoziakpo, Mamman Bitrus Giwa, Rosemary Okpoho Akpan, Umar Hassan Kabir, Usman Kanfani Jibrin, Naziru Abdulmajid, Osadolor Olaye, Modi Jonathan Filiya, Sani Omolori, Hassan Gwani Saleh, Hammed Sule, Ayodele Rowland Adeyemi, and Justine Obiora Oranwusi, Director of Works at Force Headquarters. One of the promoted officers, Audu Baba Umaru, has since retired.
The promotions were finalized during an extraordinary meeting of the Commission chaired by retired DIG Hashimu Argungu. The meeting was attended by Hon. Justice Paul Adamu Galumje, a retired Supreme Court Justice representing the Judiciary; DIG Taiwo Lakanu (rtd), representing the Police; and Chief Onyemuchi Nnamani, Secretary to the Commission.
The officers were assessed through written examinations and oral interviews before their promotions were approved.
During the session, the Chairman, DIG Argungu (rtd), cautioned the officers against interfering in civil matters such as land disputes, marital conflicts, or debt recovery, emphasizing that such cases should be handled by the courts. He warned that the Commission would take strict action against any officer found engaging in such activities.
The Commission reaffirmed its commitment to monitoring the officers and providing the necessary support to enable them to perform their duties effectively.
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