The Police Service Commission has approved the appointment of AIG Yahaya Sahabo ABUBAKAR as Deputy Inspector General of Police,
representing North West Geopolitical zone in the Police Management Team,
In a statement, the commission has also approved the promotion of 122 other senior Police Officers; ten Commissioners of Police to the next rank of Assistant Inspectors General; Fifteen Deputy Commissioners of Police to substantive Commissioners and 36 Assistant Commissioners of Police to Deputy Commissioners.
Similarly, Sixty-one Chief Superintendents of Police were also elevated to the next rank of Assistant Commissioners of Police.
Meanwhile, Chairman of the police service commission Solomon Arase has charged the newly promoted officers to be genuinely committed to their sacred responsibility of securing the Nigerian nation by effectively protecting lives and property, preventing and containing crimes and criminality across the nation.
Arase pledged the Commission’s readiness to ensure that promotions of Officers and Men are regular and predictable.
