PSC Approves Promotion of 952 ASPs to DSPs, Discovers 176 Retirees on List*
The Police Service Commission has approved the promotion of 952 Assistant Superintendents of Police to the next rank of Deputy Superintendents, declining 176 ASPs, discovered to have retired from Service and another 3, suspected to have died.
According to a press statement by the Head of Press, Ikechukwu Ani, the highlights of the first Plenary Meeting of the 6th Board of the Commission, held at the Corporate Headquarters of the Commission in Jabi, Abuja on Wednesday was the announcement of the promoted officers.
Chairman of the Commission, DIG Hashimu Argungu, Rtd, congratulated the newly promoted Officers, warning that there must be spirit of nationalism and respect for laws and regulations in the Police Service.
DIG Argungu noted: “The Commission will no longer tolerate diversionary and unauthorised actions by serving Officers, especially when they have duly established channels to ventilate any grievance. The Commission will continue to ensure that their career progression are not hindered or trampled upon.”
Some of the newly promoted Officers include; Maidawa Yakubu, Edwin Thomas, Chagga Yakubu, Sabo Hassan, Omini Dickson, Bassey Alobo, Enyinnaya Ejimadu, Grace Okon, Rose Bassey, Fidelis Offorbuike, Adamu Isa Audu and Ofem Uket.
Others are Elvina Ochia Chukwu, FCID special fraud unit, Ikoyi Lagos; Kyrian Igwe, Enugu State Command; Ndidiamaka Onwude, O/C JWC, B Division, Kpirikpri, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State Command, Rosemary Obianuju Egbo, Area Command, Warri, Delta State; Tabitha Gotan, Uya Bassey Johnson, Abia state Command, Elizabeth Ajik, NPF-NCC, FCID; Sunday Prince Ajaegbu, 44 PMF Force Headquarters Abuja and Deborah Danjuma, SPU BASE 7 Abuja.
Olowu Yetunde Olatunde, Ogun state Command, Felix Okpaleke, 32 PMF, Abakaliki Zakka Bulus, FCT Command Abuja, Kudirat Elegba, SPU Base 2, Lagos, Isioma Omodion, Delta State Command, Ukpabio Ayi Akiba, Rivers state Command and Edna Emeh Bassey were also some of the ASPs elevated to the new rank of Deputy Superintendents of Police, amongst others.
“The Commission’s approval has been conveyed to the Inspector General of Police for implementation in a letter signed by the Secretary to the Commission Chief Onyemuche Nnamani,” the statement added.
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