The Chairman of the Police Service Commission, DIG Hashimu Salihu Argungu.
The Police Service Commission has approved the promotion of 93 senior police officers to their next ranks, following their successful participation in the recently concluded written examination and oral interview conducted at the commission’s headquarters in Abuja.
The approvals were among the major decisions reached at the commission’s plenary meeting held on Wednesday at the PSC Corporate Headquarters in Abuja.
A statement on Wednesday by PSC’s spokesman, Torty Kalu, said the promotions include 13 Commissioners of Police elevated to the rank of Assistant Inspector General of Police, 17 Deputy Commissioners of Police promoted to Commissioners of Police, 28 Assistant Commissioners of Police promoted to Deputy Commissioners of Police, and 33 Chief Superintendents of Police elevated to the rank of Assistant Commissioners of Police.
The newly promoted AIGs, according to the statement, are Itam Nnaghe Obono, Bassey Samuel Ewah, Osagie John Agans-Irabor, Monday Agbonika, Iyamah Daniel Adebor, Isa Danladi Nda, Akaninyene Ezima, Livingstein Ikioye Orutugu, Afegbua B. Rashid, Edozie Hycenth Azuka, Haruna Alaba Yahaya, Emenari Ifeanyi Innocent and Betty Enekpen Otimenyin.
