The Police Service Commission has approved the promotion of eighteen (18) senior Police Officers to their next ranks.
The promotions, forms one of the high points of the Commission’s 27th Plenary meeting which ended in Abuja on Friday, April 20th, 2018.
The Meeting was presided over by the Commission’s Chairman Dr. Mike Mbama Okiro, a retired Inspector General of the Police.
A statement by Ikechukwu Ani, Head, Press and Public Relations, PSC, said, “The Commission approved the promotion of AIG Agbola Oshodi-Glover in charge of Zone 11, Osogbo, to the next rank of a Deputy Inspector General of Police. Â
His promotion followed the retirement of DIG Foluso, who was the DIG in charge of ICT at Force Headquarters.
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CP Ghazzali Mohammed, Commissioner of Police, Administration, Directorate of Logistics, Force Headquarters and CP Peace Ibekwe Abdallah, former Commissioner of Police, Ebonyi State Command and currently, CP, Force Intelligence Bureau, Force Headquarters are promoted to Assistant Inspectors General of Police.
The acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, DCP Ibrahim Mustapha Magu, DCP Ebere C. Onyeagoro, DCP Administration, Kaduna State Command and DCP Moshood O. Gbolarumi, DCP Maritime, Lagos, were promoted to the next rank of Commissioner of Police.
Other promotions approved by the Commission include; one Assistant Commissioner of Police to Deputy Commissioner of Police, Nine (9) Chief Superintendents of Police to Assistant Commissioners of Police, one Deputy Superintendent of Police to Superintendent of Police, Â one Assistant Superintendent of Police to Deputy Superintendent of Police and one Inspector to assistant Superintendent of Police.
Chairman of the Commission, Dr. Okiro congratulated the newly promoted officers and urged them to rededicate themselves to the service of their fatherland.
He assured them that the Commission will continue to pay attention to their basic entitlements which include regular promotions.
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