The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of 27 senior police officers, comprising 11 Commissioners of Police to Assistant Inspectors General of Police and 16 Deputy Commissioners of Police to Commissioners of Police.
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New Assistant Inspectors General of Police:
Umar Shehu Nadada, Commissioner of Police, Nasarawa State
Mustapha Mohammed Bala, Commissioner of Police, Rivers State
Abayomi Peter Oladipo, Commissioner of Police, Ondo State
Taiwo Olatunde Adeleke, Commissioner of Police, SWAT, FCID, Abuja
Ibrahim Abdullahi, Commissioner of Police, Kaduna State
Nwonyi Polycarp Emeka, Commissioner of Police, PPP, DLS, Force Headquarters, Abuja
Akinwale Kunle Adeniran, Commissioner of Police, Ekiti State
Zubairu Abubakar, Commissioner of Police, Courses, Police Staff College, Jos
Fom Pam Joseph, Commissioner of Police, Homicide, FCID, Abuja
Emuobo Fred Ekokotu, Commissioner of Police, Admin, Airwing, Abuja
Garba Musa Yusuf, Deputy Commandant, Police Staff College, Jos
New Commissioners of Police:
Kayode Ojapinwa, DC, SCID, FCT
Emmanuel Ighodalo, DC, ZCID, Zone 8, Lokoja
Bose Funmi Akinyemi, DC, SEB, FCID Annex, Lagos
Barayimil Ahmadu Samaila, DC, DFA, Kogi State
Martin Nwogoh, DC, DFA, Zone 2, Lagos
Shetima Jauro Mohammed, DC, SCID, Nasarawa State
Ibrahim Gotan, DC, DFA, Zone 2, Bauchi
Rabiu Mohammed, DC, Ops, Zone 3, Yola
Olugbenga Ayodeji Abimbola, DC, SCID, Ekiti State
Adepoju Olugbenga Adewale, DC, Ops, Rivers State
Bello Yahaya, DC, Anti-Money Laundering, FCID, Abuja
Ibrahim Adamu Bakori, DC, Ops, DOO AKPO, Bayelsa State
Hauwa Ibrahim Jibrin, DC, DFA, FCT
Abayomi Shogunle, DC, Ops, Osun State
Mohammed Azare Baba, DC, Ops, Akwa Ibom State
Ezekiel Philip Husseini, DC, ZCID, Zone 3, Yola
The promotions were approved after the officers underwent both written and oral examinations at the Commission’s Corporate Headquarters on December 16, 2024.
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The Commission Chairman, DIG Hashimu Argungu, emphasized the importance of continuous improvement and exposure to global best practices, including proficiency in ICT