The Police
Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of 6,455 senior police
officers contained in a recommendation from the Inspector General of Police
(IGP) Ibrahim Idris.
A statement yesterday from the spokesman of the PSC,
Ikechukwu Ani said, “The commission has also returned to the IGP all
recommendations pertaining to special promotions as its special committee
investigating the issues arising from it has since began sitting.”
He said the new promotions show that CP Hilda
Ibifuro-Harrison was promoted to the next rank of Assistant Inspector General
of Police (AIG) while two deputy commissioners of police, Ajani Olasupo
Babatunde and Olukola Taira Shina, were promoted to the rank of commissioners.
He added that 47 superintendents were elevated to chief
superintendents of police and 498 deputy superintendents of police promoted to
the superintendents of police.
He said 5,907 inspectors were also promoted to assistant
superintendents of police, ASP II.
Deputy commissioners of police Mohimi D. Edgal and Aji
Ali Janga were appointed acting commissioners of police.
He said the promotions and other decisions of the
commission, signed by the Chairman, Sir. Dr. Mike Mbama Okiro, will be conveyed
to the Inspector General of Police for implementation.
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Source: dailytrust.com.ng
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