16-06-08 Promotion of Sixty-Four Senior Police Officers
The Police service Commission has approved the promotion of 64 senior police officers including three Assistant inspectors General of Police and four Commissioners of Police.
Other senior police officers promoted are twenty-three Deputy Commissioners of Police and thirty-four Assistant commissioners of Police.
Mr. Yusuf Haruna, Mr. Gasali D, Lawal and John H. Ahmadu, Assistant Inspectors General of Police were promoted to the substantive rank of Deputy inspectors General of Police.
The four commissioners of Police promoted to the rank of Assistant Inspectors General of Police are: Mr. Richard N. Chime, Mr. Kevin 0. Opoke, Mr. Sardauna Abubakar and Mr. Audu Abubakar.
Promoted from the rank of Deputy Commissioner of police to the rank of Commissioner of Police [CPl are: Onuoha Uka Ude, Ibrahim Abdu, Sule Mamman Adisa Baba Bolanta, Yakubu A. Alikali, Samuel Dahunsi, Umar D. Sa'adu, Mohammed j. Gana, Suleiman A. Abba and Balla M. Nassarawa.
Others are Sabo Ringim Ibrahim, Emmanuel 0. Ayeni, Abdullahi Fana Salisu, Musa A. Daura, K. C. Kaiso, P. U. Gana, Ibrahim Chafe Mamman, Salihu Argungu Hashimu, Jacob E. T. Oshinomogho and Marvel Akpoyibo. Johnson Usen, Stephen Dienye Haruna Augustine Obaedo complete the list of the twenty-three Deputy Commissioners promoted to the rank of commissioners of police.
All the promotions are with immediate effect.
The comprehensive list of the 64 Senior Police Officers promoted by the Commission is attached.
Garba Buwai
OON, mni Permanent Secretary/Secretary to the Commission.
16th June 2008