Police Service Commission promotes 632 officers

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Four hundred and sixty (460), Officers were promoted from the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police, (ASP) to the next rank of Deputy Superintendent of Police, (DSP), while one hundred and seventy two(172) Officers on the rank of Deputy Superintendent of Police were elevated to the rank of Superintendent of Police

The Police Service Commission on Friday approved the promotion of six hundred and thirty two (632) senior Police Officers in line with its constitutional mandate to promote persons to offices in the Nigeria Police Force.

Four hundred and sixty (460), Officers were promoted from the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police, (ASP) to the next rank of Deputy Superintendent of Police, (DSP), while one hundred and seventy two(172) Officers on the rank of Deputy Superintendent of Police were elevated to the rank of Superintendent of Police.

The Commission took the decision at its 11th Plenary Meeting held in Abuja and presided over by its Chairman, Sir, (Dr) Mike Mbama Okiro, retired Inspector General of Police.

The Officers were found to have satisfied the Commission’s criteria for promotion, which includes maturity on a rank, absence of Pending Disciplinary Matter, merit and establishment budget vacancy availability.

Chairman of the Commission, Sir, (Dr.) Okiro, in a statement, enjoined the Officers to see their promotion as a necessary impetus to redouble their efforts in the service of the nation. He charged them to work within the rule of law and with the fear of God.


Source: EagleOnline

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